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7) In The Groove
Winter training ramps up with pool drills from my coach. 'As fast as you can' is the constant theme.

Ruth Morris
Mar 316 min read


6) Announcement!
Back in training after the end of year hiccups; my luxury Middle East pool, and my 2026 interim goal...

Ruth Morris
Jan 315 min read


5) From Glory To Grind
My first dark swim came with surprises; my 2nd stroke assessment and a series of end-of-year curved balls.

Ruth Morris
Nov 30, 20255 min read


4) The One That Got Away
Lake Windermere: the training schedule, eerie Scottish loch swims and the Windermere swim itself.

Ruth Morris
Sep 30, 20255 min read


3) Regroup & Restart
Windermere training begins; my first stroke assessment since school days and finding my Channel swim coach.

Ruth Morris
Jul 31, 20256 min read


2) And So It Begins
My first taste of sea swimming but injuries put a temporary hold on things.

Ruth Morris
May 31, 20254 min read


1) Start With The End In Mind
About the English Channel and my decision to take it on.

Ruth Morris
Mar 31, 20255 min read
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