Two distance swimmers meet on St. Patrick’s Street in Cork …

Swimmer 1: Well, how’s the training going? Swimmer 2: Meh. Ok, I guess. Getting sick of it. Swimmer 1: I know. Week after week of the bloody chlorine box. Swimmer 2: How’s the shoulders? Swimmer 1: I’ve got some twinges but they’re holding up. Had pain in the good one a couple of weeks ago, got…

24 miles in 24 hours swim

Lisa Cummins, Danny Walsh, and myself tackled the 24 miles in 24 hours swim challenge this weekend past, as I briefly mentioned last week. Mark Robson alerted us to this UK charity swim back in January/February. I thought it sounded like fun and asked a few of my regular swim friends and the rest of…