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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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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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
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.
How to get on board the ocean swimming wave
Ocean swimming is riding a wave of popularity, so find out how to break free from the black line of the pool and swim as nature intended.
Ally Charlton: What it means to be an ocean swimmer
Let Ally inspire you to enjoy the freedom of the ocean. Listen to why she chose an ocean swimming lifestyle, how she gained her confidence to swim in open water and what it all means to her.
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Wind and water surface
Learn how the wind impacts the water surface and tips for swimming efficiently in windy conditions.This premium content requires a free membership, log in to gain access.
Bottom diving
In this lesson you will learn how to dive to the bottom of the ocean to escape large waves and use the seafloor to propel yourself back to the surface.This premium content requires a free membership, log in to gain...
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Register for free to watch our premium instructional videos and view special content.Sighting backstroke
In this lesson you will learn how to perform sighting backstroke and why it's an important technique for swimming back through the wave zone to shore.This premium content requires a free membership, log in to gain...
In the water preparation
In this lesson you will learn how to prepare for your ocean swim in the water.This premium content requires a free membership, log in to gain access.
Deep diving
In this lesson you will learn the technique for deep diving under waves and staying under while waves pass above.This premium content requires a free membership, log in to gain access.
