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Category: English Channel

Stage 2 – The Swim

June 29, 2018 Poldy77 2 Comments

This is our Instagram Q&A about the Channel (among other things) in case you missed it minus the first 5…

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Posted in: English Channel, Open Water Swimming Filed under: arch2arctic, Channel swim

Metamorphosing into a goldfish

November 5, 2017 Poldy77 Leave a comment

Well not quite, but I think you get an insight into how tedious life would be when you do a…

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Posted in: Arch2Arctic, English Channel Filed under: arch2arctic, brockwell lido, channel swimming, swimming, training

Back in the Open Water

October 22, 2017 Rob McArthur Leave a comment

Now gradually recovering from my glandular fever, in the past couple of months I have dipped back into the sea…

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Posted in: Arch2Arctic, English Channel Filed under: a2a, arch2arctic, channel swimming, dover, endurance, Lake Windermere, mallorca, open water swimming, torbay, training

Supporting a Channel swim

August 10, 2017 Poldy77 Leave a comment

A few weeks ago, I had the treat of being on the support boat of a Channel swimmer challenger. The…

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Posted in: English Channel, Uncategorized

Coping with Glandular Fever – PART 2

July 24, 2017 Rob McArthur 2 Comments

So how do you treat it? The problem with viruses is there’s not much you can do. The immunologist gave…

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Posted in: Arch2Arctic, English Channel Filed under: a2a, arch2arctic, channel swimming, EBV, endurance, glandular fever, recovery, Svalbard, the scouts

Sailing from Guernsey to England

June 15, 2017 Poldy77 Leave a comment

When Nick Cherry asked Rob if he’d be up for sailing from Guernsey to Lymington on a wee sailing boat…

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Posted in: Arch2Arctic, English Channel

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