Century Shy
19 April 2022
Like a Test batsman warily eying the scoreboard, Somerset West insurance broker Howard Warrington is fast closing in on his Robben Island ton. To continue the […]
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Push Past Impossible
18 April 2022
Multiple Guinness World Record holder, inspirational speaker, world-renowned extreme swimmer and single dad Ryan Stramrood’s new book is an eye-opening account of the deep psychological truths […]
Cape Town, or bust
18 April 2022
Despite daily rough weather, high seas, cold water swims and exhausting boat rides, extreme environmental activist Sarah Ferguson refuses to back down from the toughest swim […]
SA and the Oceans 7
13 April 2022
Three Saffers are hunting down O7 glory! To date, only one South African has completed the Oceans Seven challenge – Cameron Bellamy, who finished his seven […]
Langebaan Fiesta Swim
13 April 2022
The intention is to have an annual event that will attract visitors to Langebaan, with a local produce market, a world-class classic motor show, play activities […]
Eye in the Sky
13 April 2022
We chat to pilot Tim Irvine who always keeps an airborne eye out for Robben Island swimmers. From the air, he says, you can see that […]
Family Swim!
17 March 2022
Watch this space. Seriously fast laaitjies coming through… Cape Town brother and sister, Alexander (16) and Sarah Palframan (14), both provincial waterpolo players, swam their second […]
How to: become a member and book a swim
10 March 2022
In order for your open-water swim to be officially recognised by the CLDSA (and recorded for posterity in the CLDSA database) you have to have a […]
1st 2-pax FB relay swim raises R50k
10 March 2022
An epic two-woman fund-raising relay across False Bay has raised more than R50 000 for the Swim for Rivers charity. Liberty Head of Wealth Georgina Smith […]