Expect the Unexpected...
Dover Channel Training
This is was not the scene we expected when we arrived in Dover for the first time since 2016....... Expect The Unexpected ... Those are the wise Words Given by Emma France to all aspiring English Channel Swimmers.... ( Thank You to Dover Channel Training For Use Of This Picture ) http://www.doverchanneltraining.com/ |
8.30 am.. swimmers and beech crew chat about what are today's swims plans . |
Quick Ricks Report before
we started at 9.am
Jelly is Ready.. BUT is he Ready for Jelly Fish That are waiting just for him in the the harbor today ... |
Just for Charlie .. |
Dover ConditionsSaturday:Swimmers: 25 Water temperature: 18.4C Air temperature: 22C Conditions: Calm & sunny, slight chop towards end |
Don`t Be Like Bob.!! Today props |
it was great to see our Good friend Kieth this morning .. Kieth was part of THE Dover Training beech Crew this morning .. ( Thank You to Dover Channel Training For Use Of This Picture ) http://www.doverchanneltraining.com/ |
basher |
Mrs T, Madge , The Boom & Jelly warming up ... |
Ricks Report
1st swim Done.. 5.8k
in just over 90 minutes.
conditions are lovely ,
Jelly & Boom time for a Tea Break .. before a return to the sea for another 90 minute splash |
the Boom Looking good & relaxed after the first swim the big man is swimming great at the moment |
Some New Finis Team Kit to try out we will post about this next time. |
Mmmmm.. speechless |
Ricks Report .
3hrs done ( 4 for Mel )
over 11k swam.. go start to the summer..
we will be back in dover in a few times ..
many thank to the Dover Channel Training team
for making us feel very welcome