by PoolAdmin | Nov 26, 2025 | Uncategorised
There’s an old pearl of wisdom that goes along the lines of “no man steps into the same river twice, for its not the same river and he’s not the same man”. And the annual Keurbooms pilgrimage is exactly that. A moment to reflect on what’s changed in the last year, and...
by PoolAdmin | Oct 13, 2025 | Uncategorised
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much” This past weekend at sunrise, 1850 woman, across 18 locations in South Africa, went dipping in local open-water spots to make history. The iloveboobies secret swim rippled across South Africa, a mass...
by PoolAdmin | Oct 1, 2025 | Uncategorised
What is the measure of a great swim? Challenge? Distance? Surroundings? Conditions? Pace? Companionship? Tactical suss? Opportunity to give back? The inaugural 14-km Aweh-lets-swim Kromme, the non-stop, top-to-bottom, do-it-in-one-go that took place on Saturday 27...
by PoolAdmin | Jun 13, 2023 | Uncategorised
In December last year, we posted a blog about our incredible open water swim around the Cape Recipe light house. We incorrectly stated that no woman had ever completed this swim, we stand corrected… It’s amazing sometimes what the tide brings in. And in this...
by PoolAdmin | Dec 14, 2022 | Uncategorised
At the Southeastern most point of our Bay, there stands an octagonal brick tower, painted with black and white horizontal bands. A continuous white light, intensified by three long white flashes, highlights the very dangerous Thunderbolt Reef to the South southeast....
by PoolAdmin | Jun 20, 2022 | Uncategorised
“All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveller is unaware.” -Martin Buber We recently had the privilege of guiding Marvin & Mari from Germany, while they visited the friendly city of Nelson Mandela Bay. We started the journey at Fort Frederick which...
