Swim Avila - Open Water Swimming

Concerns about water quality and stormy conditions kept all of the regular swimmers out of the water. Steve Walker had emailed me. He was go...

In today's group were Niel, Duke, Heidi, Amy, Tom, Michel, Pete and John Hampsey. We have two swim plots today, Heidi's for her, ...

We had perfect fall conditions at Avila Beach today; it was warm and sunny with no wind or crowds and very clear 57 degree water. Swi...

Sunday, October 2, 2016    It was a startling day at Avila—serene and bright, quiet and warm. Parking was readily available and at 10:45am...

It was warm and sunny and was going to get hot at Avila Beach on Sunday. There was very little wind and no sign of birds or sea life. T...

This week's post was written by John Hampsey; Swimming today were sisters Sam and Sydney, along with Pete, Sylvia, Heidi, Ben, Geoffre...

This Sunday started out gray and cool. I was wrapped up in fleece and Uggs to stay warm o the beach. The water temperature was posted a...

We had a beautiful day for a holiday weekend swim. Avila Beach was surprisingly fog free, sunny and warm. The water was 59 degrees and ...

We had another big turnout today with 19 swimmers in the water. The conditions at Avila were clear skies, just a slight breeze, probably ...

We had a great swim today with nice conditions and 15 people in the water. It was sunny with a light wind . The water was clear and the temp...

Blog report from TOM.  Sunday August 14, 2016. In Haiku format: Fog at Avila… Many people; routes for all… Sun pokes through mid-swim....

We had beautiful conditions and a nice crowd with a mixture of familiar and new swimmers and a few we have not seen in awhile. Swimming...