
Staggered starts a positive legacy of unprecedented times
The best consumer-focused initiative for ocean swimmers to come out of the pandemic has been staggered starts, with more innovation by event organisers welcome.
The best consumer-focused initiative for ocean swimmers to come out of the pandemic has been staggered starts, with more innovation by event organisers welcome.
After a bold decision to register for the 2019 Bay of Island Swimrun, Oliver and Clemont find themselves riding a rollercoaster of emotions as they take on the mammoth challenge.
Having experienced Ocean Swim Fiji for herself in 2019, Shane shares her favourite things about ocean swimming in this special place.
Taking on big and rough looking surf conditions at an event can be tough, but you shouldn’t be making it harder on yourself by forgetting some of the basics of surf navigation.
Learn how to navigate an event swim course efficiently when strong winds, choppy water and persistent swell are working against you.
Ahead of the Aussie Ocean Swim, three-time Coolangatta Gold winner Courtney Hancock shares her tips on how to prepare for an ocean swim race.
The ocean is a great and powerful leveller, are you giving it the respect it deserves?
Jane asks “what is winning?” on her journey to enjoy every moment of her new ocean swimming lifestyle.
To help you ease your anxiety, boost your confidence and swim your best on the day we’ve put together these pre, during & post Cole Classic swim tips.
It’s totally normal to feel anxious on the day of an event, but how do you keep these feelings under control?
Learn how to navigate the 1km and 2km Cole Classic swim courses smartly.
Learn how to start an ocean swim slow and social, or fast and furious for the win.
How undergoing heart surgery at the ripe age of 33 set off an epiphany that would lead to lofty open water swimming goals.
Event organisers, learn how a smooth and painless event registration process can increase attendance and create a positive buzz for your ocean swim.
On Jane’s 50th birthday her life changed, she discovered the body image movement and ocean swimming for physical and mental health.
Swimmers participating in the 2019 Rottnest Channel Swim will be supported with additional safety measures, including a dedicated event helicopter.
What is the ‘typical’ ocean swim participant look like and how does this affect the way organisers design and market their events?
The three major trends that should be on the radar for every event organiser, or sponsor, looking to maximise the appetite for ocean events.
If you crave big ocean swimming highs then you’re in luck this season with the return of the Stanwell Park Ocean Challenge on Saturday 3 March 2019.
OceanFit’s Andre & Jules took on the inaugural SwimRun Australia and lived to tell the tale and provide tips for others taking it on in the future.
The Hawaiians say ‘never turn your back on the ocean’, and that advice rings true for finishing ocean swims.
Thanks to the Noosa Summer Swim, we have three-time Olympian Michael Klim’s top five tips for taking on an ocean swim!
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.
After a liver transplant due to a genetic condition called Polycystic Liver Disease, Weizhen Zhou has set her sights on completing the Cole Classic. This is her story of teaching herself how to swim, 4am wake-up’s and taking on the ocean with OceanFit.
Training requires adequate dietary carbohydrates especially post training. In this lesson you will learn how to consume a variety of carbs as part of a ‘carb clean up’.
If you think that previous athletic experience is more important than knowledge when it comes to injury rehab and performance then think again.
Meet a the Merimbula Merpeople, an all-seasons group who are most likely the most southern ocean swimming group in New South Wales.
With no ocean swims on the NSW ocean swims calendar this Australia Day, take a day-trip to Wollongong for the Aus Day Aquathon and mix with Australian triathlon royalty.
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Celebrating 10 years