CLDSA News

Once known as the 1SOMS, now part of the epic 36ONE’s swim stable:

Swimmer and engineer Gareth Floweday sheds some light on the recent spate of sewage spills across Cape Town’s gorgeous beaches. He says that he is encouraged

New CLDSA life member, swim legend Eddy Cassar reminisces about the early days of the CLDSA When he was 30, Eventing and PR specialist Eddy Cassar

The New Year got off to a bang when CLDSA member and extreme swimmer Andrea Mason forged a new route across False Bay, from Cape Point

Some 62 swimmers braved a balmy 21-degree Langebaan Lagoon for the 3rd annual Sharkbait Swim in January. This was a record turnout for the 3km, tide-assisted

Weekends have never looked busier! Loads of swimmers turned out for the first Electric Eel Swim Series, under a moody Table Mountain . Organiser Jon Vickers,

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

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

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