Kristina Solberg swam the inaugural Grey Liston Memorial open water swim, this past weekend in Wrightsville Beach! The 1.9 mile race was held north-to-south from the Johnnie Mercer Pier to the Crystal Pier , with the water temp a balmy 70F. 115 athletes braved the early season water, with our own Kristina taking 31st women overall, and … Continue reading Kristina swims Wrightsville Beach open water!
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Come swim OUTSIDE M/W/F/Sa @ the Country Club of Asheville!
Jeff O., Renee M., Adrienne K. and Jeff W. love swimming outside! Monday morning air was 38F, water 75F. That's the WAY, uh uh, uh uh, to start your day uh uh, uh uh. Tu/Th remains at WWC through this week.
WHERE do I SWIM this week ?!
Mon/Wed/Fri, let's head to the Country Club of Asheville, dahling! The usual 5:45am start. Jeff buys coffee all week:)Tue/Thu remains at Warren Wilson this week.
Happy Hour this Friday, and swim outside on Saturday @ Country Club of Asheville!!
Please join us at The Wedge at 5pm this Friday, May 16th for adult beverages and Saturday, May 17 for our first outdoors swim, 7am-9am at the Country Club of Asheville! Please park on the curb on Windsor outside the CCA parking lot, due to the ladies pro golf tournament being played at the club. … Continue reading Happy Hour this Friday, and swim outside on Saturday @ Country Club of Asheville!!
Caps of Royalty
Becky Kluge & Adrienne Kramer don the latest in hydro-dynamic Royal swim cap gear at last week's Thursday morning swim. Photo captured by MT's cam
The Asheville School Pool RE-OPENS
As of Wed, April 2nd, back to Asheville School Pool on Mon, Wed, Fri. Coach Claire will see you tomorrow!
Open Water Swimming Season!
Although it's snowing outside, open water swimming season is soon upon us, and training for that special race or two or three begins NOW! First to commit is Craik Davis, (What!?, you say?), who has already signed up for Aqua Moon Adventure's 24th annual 'Bermuda Round The Sound' swim on October 12, 2014! Take a … Continue reading Open Water Swimming Season!
1/14 – Notes from the Board
This post is lengthy, but full of information, in no particular order. 1. Join USMS. Twenty-nine of you have already joined USMS for 2014, and registered with the Asheville Masters Workout Group - thanks! For insurance purposes, you have to be registered prior to swimming with us. To see members of the USMS workout group … Continue reading 1/14 – Notes from the Board
2014 Polar Plunge AWESOMENESS!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bH-ilHMoRA&feature=youtu.be New Year's Day morning found Asheville Masters Swimmers Jeff Weller, Lecky Haller and Andrew Pulsifer braving 24F air and 32F water temps at Bull Creek Pond in Riceville. Notice the layer of ICE on surface! *Video by Ms. Chapman Kern, additional support by Mr. Lawrence Hartley
Polar Plunge & Tue / Wed times!
New Year's Day POLAR PLUNGE @ Bull Creek Pond immediately before Wed swim. Meet @ WWC @ 8am and we will drive over together! Then, come back to the warm environs of WWC pool for a swim from 9am-11am.
Asheville Masters Swimming 