Winter Spring/Polo Sessions
DACEMBER 2017 We have now finalised dates and prices for our Winter/Spring Water Polo sessions at St Josephs College, Beaulah Hill SE19. These coached sessions are for all abilities of swimmer, whether you are a seasoned player or an absolute beginner. Everyone is welcome. For insurance purposes, you need to register as a club member […]
Winter Cold Water Dips
Lots of opportunities to join in the Winter madness of Cold Water Swimming… Brockwell Lido Saturday 9th December 11am – Crisis Mid Winter Swim. £26.08 donation which is the daily cost to hostel a homeless person during the Christmas period. If you want to join Team Brockwell for the relay let us know. Monday 25th […]
Win a pair of Maru Goggles
Those lovely people at Swimming Times have given us a fabulous pair of Maru Competition Swimming Goggles for you to win in our November competition. The Maru‘s Pulse Mirror Goggles come in a lightweight design making them ideal for competition or training. They have a mirrored lens with a stylish gold tinted finish which reduces […]
AGM Wednesday 15th November
This is a quick reminder of the Brockwell Swimmers AGM Annual General Meeting happening Wednesday 15th November at the Prince Regent pub, opposite the Lido, starting 7:30pm prompt. You will find us at the big table to the right of the bar. Lots to talk about including Water Polo, ASA Affiliation, Swim Sessions 2018, Planned […]
Crisis Relay Swim 9th December
Brockwell Swimmers are putting Relay Teams together for the Crisis Mid Winter Swim happening at the Lido on Saturday 9th December at 11am. Four members per team each swimming one width. Great fun for a great cause. The registration fee is £26.08 (per person) which welcomes someone who is homeless in from the cold at […]
It’s a Hoot at Parliament Hill Lido
Our sister North London sister Lido will be holding their annual Parliament Hill Icy Swim Hootenanny, PHISH for short, on Saturday 20th January. This is always a pilgrimage for cold water swimmers from across the UK and beyond and always good fun. [slideshow id=21] Swimmers can enter as a team or individually. To join Team […]
Club Swim Sessions 2018
We will be running some pilot indoor Club Swim Sessions starting January 2018 and would like your feedback on what you would like to learn or practice? Please complete this short survey…
Book Review – Swell a Waterbiography
Jenny’s starts her Waterbiography with memories of her chin-wobbling Aunty Mary taking her to Birmingham’s gloomy Sparkehill Baths for her first lessons in swimming, the only real instructions being to just “get in the water”. Not exactly the most inspiring of starts, but this first dip was to lead to a love affair with water […]