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1001 Pools


Aug 3, 20242 min read
Watch Ripped Off in Paris - Pool #695
3 August 2024 I almost had a €200 lap swimming session this morning at Piscine Keller, on the western edge of Paris, a stone’s throw from...


Jul 15, 20242 min read
Pool #689 - Parliament Hill Fields Lido (London)
July 14, 2024 I think I lost any Canadian street cred I might have had when I walked onto the deck of the Parliament Hill Fields Lido in...


Jan 21, 20243 min read
Race Report: Crushed by K2
20 January 2024 A beautiful pool named after the world's second tallest mountain should be inspiring ... ... and it was. But, racing...


Jul 9, 20231 min read
Pool Review (#603): The Beach Life in Brighton
9 July 2023 Maia and I packed a lot of fun into my first visit to Brighton, with her being a most-excellent hostess and tour-guide. In...


Jul 5, 20231 min read
Pool Review (#601) - First Swim in Germany
5 July 2023 Eindrucksvoll und exzellent! After two days in crowded pools, I was very much hoping that this outdoor schwimmbad about...


Jul 29, 20222 min read
The Road to Richmond (Pool #114) ...
29 July 2022 ... was paved with great training intentions ... if not the most logical, consistent or coherent of implementations! I have...

Jun 13, 20221 min read
Racing Days Are Here (soon) Again
13 June 2022 After last week's monster volume (for me)., I am taking today off training other than light yoga as I look ahead to a fun...


Jan 9, 20222 min read
Nadar, el lenguaje universa
9 January 2022 The struggle makes the reward all that much sweeter. My family and I came to Panama over the last week of 2021 and early...
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