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1001 Pools


If The Cure built a pool ...
16 May 2022 As great as the swimming was in Tampa, the travel back home on Friday night was the opposite - so many Air Canada...
May 19, 20223 min read


Tampa Triple Shot
13 May 2022 With omicron and BA2 fading ... or with us in North America just selectively agreeing to ignore them in favor of getting back...
May 18, 20222 min read


Subterranean swimsuit blahs
27 April 2022 You would need a weather man to know which way the wind blows while mixing up a workout in the Athletic & Swim Club...
Apr 28, 20222 min read


Manhattan Skylights
26 April 2022 I followed up last Saturday's wonderful swim under the skylights in Toronto with a quick hit aerobic workout in midtown New...
Apr 28, 20222 min read


Uptown (Pool) Boy
5 April 2022 Much as I do love the electric energy and vibe of New York City, it's a challenging place for a traveling swimmer: there are...
Apr 6, 20222 min read


Doubling Down on Testing
25 February 2022 No ... not COVID testing: freestyle race testing! As I hadn't yet done my heart rate test set, and it's been almost 3...
Feb 25, 20222 min read


The early bird gets the (IM) worm
14 February 2022 With seven weeks to go until I try to do a quick taper and see if I can race again, I made a plan to do my 400 IM Test...
Feb 16, 20222 min read


Capitol Improvements
13 February 2022 I understand now why I didn't know about this fantastic pool just a few miles from the DCA airport ... ... as it, the...
Feb 14, 20222 min read

Everything's bigger in Texas
12 February 2022 So, I'm planning a Lone Star State sized event line up ... ... to race the first weekend in April at this gorgeous...
Feb 12, 20221 min read


Living my travel & aquatics dream
23 December 2021 Last night over a nice dinner out with my wife, daughters and parents, my second daughter asked the table, "If money...
Dec 24, 20212 min read
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