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Tag: open water swimming

Last light at Vobster

It’s pretty hard to draw from memory, even on a last lap round the lake, breaststroke, with nothing much else … More

art, drawing, drawing from memory, open water swimming, reflections, sketch, sunset, swimming, Vobster Quay
Nice Weather for (Rubber) Ducks

Nice Weather for (Rubber) Ducks

Vobster, yesterday. It was indeed fine weather for ducks. Fortunately there we were to take advantage of it: a flotilla … More

art, drawing, open water swimming, rain, sketch, swimming, swimming in the rain, Vobster Quay, wetsuit
The Start

The Start!

This is the drawing I meant to do two months ago, the start of one of Vobster’s Aquathalons. That’s me, … More

aquathalon, art, drawing, illustration, open water swimming, sketch, swimming, triathalon, Vobster Quay
Clevedon Pier and the way home

To Layde Bay and back with Steve and Tow-Floats

This was yesterday at Clevedon, from the Pier to the Bay, turning with the tide, and back again. It was … More

art, chillswim tow float, Clevedon, Clevedon Pier, drawing, illustration, open water swimming, sea swimming, swimming, tow float
Jim, transformed

Jim, transformed!

Now we know that it is summer: last week Jim took off his wetsuit, and got back in the lake! … More

art, cartoon, digital sketch, drawing, illustration, open water swimming, swimming, Vobster Quay
Plum with G&T

Circumnavigation of Burgh Island, with Gin & Tonic

So yesterday we swam round Burgh Island. Plum Duff was suffering from a dodgy shoulder from a 5 hour swim … More

art, cartoon, cocktail, gin and tonic, illustration, open water swimming, people, sea swimming, wild swimming
Swimming in the Rain

Swimming in the Rain

Swimming in the rain, at Vobster. I would have liked to draw us and the bubbles all in one picture, … More

bubbles, open water swimming, Vobster Quay, water, wild swimming
Spring Greens

Spring Greens

Spring has sprung in the lake. It gets in through the front of one’s swimming costume and collects where it … More

art, cartoon, drawing, humor, open water swimming, sketch, swimming, wild swimming
The Trouble with Tarns

The Trouble with Tarns

[Note: apologies for on-going lack of cats. I am on holiday and there are no cats here!] Yesterday I returned … More

art, cartoon, cold water swimming, drawing, Grisedale Tarn, Lake District, open water swimming, self-portrait, sketch, wild swimming
Beneath the Arches at Clevedon pier

Underneath the Arches

Clevedon Pier this morning with me beneath it, just there, at the bottom. I think I may have made the … More

art, Clevedon, Clevedon Pier, cold water swimming, drawing, illustration, open water swimming, sea swimming, sketch, swimming

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