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Win a FREE Entry!
June 8, 2011
Our friends at trainharder.com are running a contest where you can win a FREE entry into this year's Interior Savings Across the Lake Swim! Just leave a creative comment in 10 words or less why you should win - easy! Go to the contest >
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Aqua Sphere Swim Clinics Pre-Registration Open
June 8, 2011
Included FREE in your 2011 Interior Savings Across the Lake Swim registration is entry in the Open Water Swim Clinics sponsored by Aqua Sphere. Due to safety regulations and size limitations, we can only accept 50 participants to each swim clinic, therefore YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER for each clinic. Pre-registration opens the Sunday before the following…
View UpdateChange in Ferry Sailing Times
May 25, 2011
We have had to make a slight change in the ferry departure times in order to ensure everyone gets to the start line in time. As a result, the sailings have been moved earlier by 15mins. New times: 1st sailing at 6:45am, 2nd at 7:15am
View UpdateOur Latest Newsletter!
May 17, 2011
There's lots of exciting stuff happening as the event is only a couple months away! Our latest newsletter features info on the Aqua Sphere Open Water Swim Clinics, Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen, registration filling up, our new Event Information Series instruction videos and much more! You can read it online here
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2011 Open Water Stroke Clinics
May 12, 2011
Want to become a better open water swimmer? Our friends at Okanagan Masters Swim Club are hosting open water stroke clinics coached by Karlyn Pipes-Neilson. The clinics run Thursday, July 14, Friday, July 15th and Monday, July 18th. For more information, see the Okanagan Masters Website
View UpdateNEW! Family Rate
May 4, 2011
Are you a family of 4 or more that would like to participate in the swim? Get this, our new family rate is just $120! Yep, $120! Have a family of 6? The rate is still $120! Family of 8? $120! Family of 10? We start to ask questions. So come join us and challenge…
View UpdateNew Head Lifeguard
April 21, 2011
We'd like to introduce Melissa Allegretto as the new Head Lifeguard for the Interior Savings Across the Lake Swim. Melissa has volunteered as a lifeguard for the last 3 years at the swim and just finished her second year of the RN program at UBCO. We'd also like to throw a big thanks out to her dad Leo,…
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Swim with a Legend!
April 18, 2011
Big News! We're excited to announce Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen is coming to Kelowna to swim the Interior Savings Across the Lake Swim! Karlyn has set over 208 FINA Masters World Records... more than any swimmer, currently holds 47 FINA Masters World records and over 95 United States Masters National records! You can read more about Karlyn…
View UpdateWe need a Head Lifeguard
April 15, 2011
Update 04/21/11: We have a new Head Lifeguard! We are in the need of a Head Lifeguard for our event on July 16, 2011. The Head Lifeguard will oversee and coordinate 24 Lifeguards and liaison with our Safety Director. Please contact the Race Director at: racedirector@acrossthelakeswim.com if you are interested.
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