CLDSA News

The all eleven swim

Breaststroker Kim Prytz just swam the 18km Big Bay-RI-Melkbos in 11 hours. On the 11th day of the 11th month, international armistice day – the first

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Smiler’s Gallery

There must have been something in the air this month. Maybe it’s because summer is coming, or maybe you all got pay hikes, but everyone seems

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36ONE Splash Dash Pics

Images courtesy of Louisa Theart, Newton Stanford and Anton Robert. Formerly known as 1SOMS. Skins or wetsuits, more than a million metres of open water are

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Channel Eight News

New SA women’s record set! In their own words! South African Olympic 10km swimmer Michelle Weber broke the SA women’s record for the fastest English Channel

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Cold Comfort

Just weeks after a double mastectomy, a Cape Town woman turned to the healing power of the cold ocean, and now has her sights set on

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Kay Bales remembers

How and why the first South African swam the English Channel. A wife’s perspective… Kay Bales (far left) with CLDSA ex-Treasurer Felicity Pentland-Smith and CLDSA chair

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