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Only 1 WEEK LEFT to Register for the Across the Lake Swim!
July 10, 2009
The registration deadline is just one week away - so hurry and get your registration in! You can register online, drop off a completed registration form at either Fresh Air store location, or print and mail in a form - but it must arrive at a Fresh Air location before Friday. This is going to…
View UpdateOpen Water Swim Workouts
July 10, 2009
Download workouts by three people that know a little about swimming: English Channel swimmer Brent Hobbs, Okanagan Masters Swim Club Head Coach Jonathan Smirl and Okanagan Masters Swim Coach and current Gyro Loop Time Trial record holder Pascal Sutherland. These workouts are designed specifically for the Gyro Swim Loop and will help you get ready…
View UpdateFREE Open Water Swim Clinic – Part 2 – This Saturday!
July 8, 2009
This Saturday July 11th, we present Part 2 of the FREE Open Water Clinic featuring Open Water Swim Coach Nick Rabinovitch and English Channel swimmer Brent Hobbs! Starting at 7 am (with registration at 6:45 am), Nick and Brent will cover essentials of open water swimming and will answer any questions you may have (like…
View UpdateWin a FREE Orca Wetsuit this Saturday, July 11th!!
July 7, 2009
This Saturday, July 11th Kelowna Cycle is giving away a brand-new Orca wetsuit as a door prize, to be drawn from all participants of the Time Trials. You don't want to miss this one! You must be a participant in the Time Trials to be eligible to win! So come out and get timed as…
View UpdateFREE Open Water Swim Clinic & Demo Day this Saturday, July 4th!
July 2, 2009
This Saturday, July 4th come out to the Gyro Swim Loop for a Demo Day and a FREE Open Water Swim Clinic presented by open water swim coach Nick Rabinovitch and English Channel swimmer Brent Hobbs! Starting at 7 am with registration at 6:45 am, Nick and Brent will cover some essentials of open water…
View UpdateFREE Open Water Swim Clinic & Demo Day this Saturday, July 4th!
July 2, 2009
This Saturday, July 4th come out to the Gyro Swim Loop for a Demo Day and a FREE Open Water Swim Clinic presented by open water swim coach Nick Rabinovitch and English Channel swimmer Brent Hobbs! Starting at 7 am with registration at 6:45 am, Nick and Brent will cover some essentials of open water…
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New "Safety Buoys" now in place at Gyro!
June 30, 2009
The City has responded to our request to add a buoy line just outside of the new Gyro Swim Loop buoys, to serve as a deterrent to boaters coming too close to swimmers. Despite this, boats (usually with water skiers in tow) continue to be noticed very close to the outer buoys, and even occasionally…
View UpdateNew “Safety Buoys” now in place at Gyro!
June 30, 2009
The City has responded to our request to add a buoy line just outside of the new Gyro Swim Loop buoys, to serve as a deterrent to boaters coming too close to swimmers. Despite this, boats (usually with water skiers in tow) continue to be noticed very close to the outer buoys, and even occasionally…
View UpdateNew Sponsors!
June 25, 2009
We'd like to welcome two new Sponsors of the Kelowna Fresh Air Across the Lake Swim: Solo Bars and Starbucks. Both will be at the race displaying their products and will be offering free samples. Our race wouldn't be a success without our Sponsors so we encourage you to support them!
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