With beautiful weather and great race conditions, seven of your Asheville teammates enjoyed Lake Lure's 1 and 2-mile swims this past Saturday! Adrienne Kramer cranked out an astonishing 3 miles of butterfly, feeling great throughout! Nancy Stainback, Bill Pilmore and young Zachary Pulsifer all finished in the top 2 of their respective age-groups! Old folks … Continue reading Asheville Masters take Podium Finishes at Lake Lure Open Water!
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Sat, Lake Lure…Sun, JCC !
Lake Lure has their open water tomorrow (Saurday, 15th), 11am for 1-milers, 11:30am for the 2-milers. Come on out for a beautiful venue and event! Good racing and swimming to all our participants:) Sunday, we'll be at the Jewish Community Center for a 7am workout. Lanelines will now need to come out after EACH practice. … Continue reading Sat, Lake Lure…Sun, JCC !
Last day to SIGN UP for LAKE LURE, TODAY (12th)
Come see amazing feats of double arm daring! Adrienne Kramer will swim the 1-mile AND THE 2-mile events ALL BUTTERFLY! Two local swimming events we want you to be a part of... August 15th at Lake Lure, we have the 1-mile or 2-mile open water race, as part of the Hickory Nut Gap Olympiad. We'd … Continue reading Last day to SIGN UP for LAKE LURE, TODAY (12th)
Tuesdays are NOW at JCC, beginning tomorrow, Aug 11th
As per our contract with the City of Asheville, we are done at RecPark Pool as of last week, Aug 4th. Β We understood them to offer this week, too, and we had the lifeguard and everything...but it is not to be, and we shall now be re-directed to the now familiar Jewish Community Center on … Continue reading Tuesdays are NOW at JCC, beginning tomorrow, Aug 11th
Chris Lechner IS SWIMMING ACROSS Lake Michigan!
If you would like to follow our long time teammate, Chris Lechner, 80+ miles across Lake Michigan, on his solo swim/sled pull, his GPS tracker can be seen here! He is roughly 80% done after almost 60 hours in the water!
Sunday lake swim this week! Aug 9th
Calendar will be updated after 10pmπ¬π
Wall Street Journal article
Excellent article in the WSJ this week! This sums up what we try to offer, week after week:) "In U.S. Masters Swimming, Training Is More Important Than the Race." by Kevin Helliker βOf the triathlon triumvirate [swimming, cycling and running], the Masters swim is my favorite. I really love the workouts,β says Ms. Melanie Webber,
Just 2 more RecPark Tuesdays!
Want a great workout in Asheville's only long course (50m) pool? Then come on out for the final two mornings at the City of Asheville's RecPark Pool, tomorrow and next Tuesday, 5:45am! There are usually 2 lanes set up for 50 meters, and the other 6 lanes are used for open water practice with real, … Continue reading Just 2 more RecPark Tuesdays!
Local Swimming Events Just For YOU!
Two local swimming events are on the horizon and we want you to be a part of them! August 15th at Lake Lure, we have the 1-mile or 2-mile open water race, as part of the Hickory Nut Gap Olympiad. We'd love to have as many of you attend and swim, as possible! Next, your … Continue reading Local Swimming Events Just For YOU!
Sunday (26th) swim at Biltmore Lake…two lakes in one weekend!
Yes, twice is nice...double your open water fun by joining us tomorrow at 7anπ π¬