Local swimmer Slo Goin was shocked to discover she was out of breath just 200m into today's ocean swim at Oceanville.
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Learn To Ocean Swim
Our most popular intro-level clinic will familiarise you with the basics of this popular summer activity and give you an abundance of tips & techniques to start you on your journey.
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Join 100’s of like-minded ocean swimmers online. Ask a question, get advice or meet up for a swim.
Scott RiceGreat Victorian Swim Series 2018-19 dates announced
The organisers of the Great Victorian Swim Series have released the event dates for swims included in the 2018-19 season.
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Find a social ocean swimming group near you for regular ocean swims and social camaraderie.
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I just wanted to keep swimming: Nicola takes on her first ocean swim
We love hearing personal success stories, and this one from Nicola Harris, is typical of the OceanFit participant and will resonate with a lot of people out there thinking of taking on their first ocean swim.
Q&A: The pre-40’s ocean swimming challenge that made Jamie ‘mildly obsessed’
During the 2016-17 summer season, Jamie Cairns approached OceanFit to help him achieve a goal he'd been wanting to knock off for years, and with his 40th birthday approaching, now was the time to take it on!
10 ocean swimming event tips for first time ocean swimmers
Ocean swimming events are fun, challenging... and a little scary! Make your first ocean swim event a day to remember with these 10 event tips.
Andre Slade
5 steps towards your first ocean swim
Would you like to go from ocean bather to ocean swimmer this summer? Join the ocean swimming revolution with these five steps towards your first ocean swim.
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Video Lessons
How to put on a swimming cap
In this lesson learn how to put on a swimming cap so you don't end up with your swim cap inside out and back to front!
Sighting forward
In this lesson you will learn how to sight forward when navigating the wave zone and for swimming in a straight line in open water.This premium content requires a free membership, log in to gain access.
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Register for free to watch our premium instructional videos and view special content.Swimming over waves
In this lesson you will learn how to spot waves you can swim over and the technique for doing so.This premium content requires a free membership, log in to gain access.
Swim caps
In this lesson you will learn about two types of swim caps and get some tips on how and when to wear them.
How to put a swimming cap on a child
In this lesson Ange and Kate teach you how to put a swimming cap on a child using a simple technique.
