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Finding the Right Swimsuit: A Guide for Active Moms

Whether you’re heading out to an open water swim, laps in the pool, a morning surf, or wave jumping with your kiddos, you need a swimsuit that keeps up with you and all your aquatic adventures. And wouldn’t it be great if that suit was cute and made you happy when you put it on?  We know it’s a challenge to find a suit that’s both stylish and functional and lasts more than one season

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Open Water Swim: Race Expectations

Open water swim races can be exhilarating and fulfilling. They can also end up being the complete opposite of what you were expecting.   Morgan shared her experience when a very important race didn’t go at all how she wanted. In 200, she participated in US Olympic trials for open water swimming. Thirty swimmers raced the 10K, with the top ten moving on to the international Olympic trials.  “Halfway through the race I was falling farther

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Open Water Swim Tips: Keep Your Imagination in Check

When it comes to conquering open water swim versus pool swim, open water can definitely be a bit unsettling. Take away the clear pool water and smooth pool bottom and your mind might go to places you just don’t like. Out in nature, you’re often not going to be able to see the bottom of the body of water you’re swimming in. Plus, things live in open water. Chances are good you’ll be startled by

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Open Water Swim: Race Food

If you’re new to open water swimming or venturing further out into new bodies of water, it’s always helpful to think about the best ways to fuel your body for these adventures. Here are some food tips for before, during, and after an open water swim or open water race.  Before Gradually start protein and carbo loading a few days before the race, not just the night before. You don’t want to be digesting two

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Open Water Swim Clinics 2024

-July 17 Tomales Bay – open -July 21 Capitola Beach 9am-12pm- hosted by www.Mermaid Series.com -Aug 3 Aquatic Park, SF -1.5hour clinic 8-9:30am and 9:30am-11am  $15 – Open -Aug 10 Capitola Beach 9am-12pm- hosted by www.Mermaid Series.com -Aug 25 Aquatic Park, SF – 1.5 hour clinic 8-9:30 and 9:30-11am $15- Open -Sept 21 Aquatic Park, SF – 1.5 hour clinic 8-9:30am and 9:30-11am $15 – Open Registration is by payment: For Mermaid Series practices-register and use

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Open Water Swim Tips: Ready for a Race

Open water racing is a fun way to take your pool practice to the next level. Consider tackling an event near you, whether it be a short race in a reservoir or a triathlon on the coast. These open water swim tips will get you ready for your very first race or help you shatter your PR.  Before the Race Give yourself enough time before the race to get familiar with the water that day.

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