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Legend of the Lake
A big swim around a little lake.
Mar 18
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Shona Riddell
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New name, new season, new beginnings
From quick restorative dips to lovely long swims
Mar 13
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Shona Riddell
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February 2024
What a feeling
From thwarted swims to bigger dreams
Feb 19
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Shona Riddell
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January 2024
How to fail a swim event
(Spoiler alert: by starting and not finishing)
Jan 27
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Shona Riddell
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November 2023
Willing and Abel
Hiking and swimming around Abel Tasman National Park
Nov 23, 2023
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Shona Riddell
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October 2023
One week, three swims
Sunday, 8am. One of my favourite feelings, while driving around the coast to Freyberg Beach on a sunny Sunday morning, is seeing the earlybird swimmers…
Oct 30, 2023
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Shona Riddell
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August 2023
What an egg
A cold swim, a surprise gift, and a fish-eye perspective
Aug 26, 2023
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Shona Riddell
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Into the deep
The blue rectangle, or the abyss?
Aug 7, 2023
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Shona Riddell
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July 2023
A whaley good time
Marine encounters, non-encounters, and a rather cold swim
Jul 27, 2023
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Shona Riddell
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Light, ice, and rainbows
On the beauty of shifting perspectives and locations
Jul 15, 2023
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Shona Riddell
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Chowder, life choices and warm toes
This week I am doing some writing for the local marine reserve about an exciting new project. For now I will be mysterious to avoid spoilers, but it’s…
Jul 3, 2023
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Shona Riddell
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June 2023
Solstice swims, sunrises and sustainability
Firstly, a pupdate: thanks so much for your kind comments about Bella. She ended up having hip surgery out of town at Massey, New Zealand’s vet school…
Jun 18, 2023
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Shona Riddell
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