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27 Sept 09 I'm a CHANNEL SWIMMER!!!!

20 Sept 09 Another tide blown out. I've decided to defer until next year.

13 Sep 09 New tide also looks like it's going to be blown out, the wait goes on......

27 Aug 09 Weather now looks rubbish for the weekend - so we wait and see!

26 Aug 09 Solo swim could be this Sunday - EEEEEEK!!

14 Aug 09 J-Cloths win Channel Relay race

12 Aug 09 We're on standby for channel relay race

26 Jul 09 Lake Zurich - so close and yet so far. Next stop channel relay

21 Jul 09 Lake Zurich swim is this weekend - aarrggghh - how did that creep up so fast!!!

22 Jun 09 Midway through Dover training break and my left shoulder is causing concerns

28 May 09 Decided to not attend Cork training camp

02 May 09 Dover training has started.

18 Apr 09 2008 statistics added to 'facts & figures'

12 Apr 09 Not long until the season starts now, so had a quick pre-season dip in Hayling Island 11.6C

15 Mar 09 Had the first dip in the harbour today - beautiful day, photos make it looks gorgeous, but it was brrr cold!!!

14 Mar 09 3 Birds & a Boat won an award at the annual dinner!!

04 Mar 09 Only 25 weeks to go until start of tide for solo

27 Feb 09 Only 9 weeks until Dover training starts!!!

25 Feb 09 Viral infection is causing dizziness (inner ear). It seems to be one thing after the other at the moment.

15 Feb 09 Building back up to training again, but something still not right with back

13 Feb 09 Tried training again, but back ceased up after tumble turning on first length

9 Feb 09 Back went BIG TIME after training - it took me 3 hours to get from the changing room home - aarrrrggghhh

19 Jan 09 Signed off work for a week due to viral infection - has also triggered asthma problem. No training for me.

16 Jan 09 Sent home from work - sick

15 Jan 09 Channel medical passed

1 Jan 09 Well this is the year that it's all happening. Training starts in earnest now.