No fewer than 8 TWIM-mers competed at Last Splash on Sep 20.
Open Water Races
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TWIMmers tackle Last Splash of Summer and enjoy another great TWIMFest.
I was joined this year by a good-sized group of my TWIM teammates.
It was a beautiful, calm morning on Lake Washington with nearly 300 swimmers in attendance.
Over 10 unforgettable days, we immersed ourselves in everything the great Alaskan outdoors has to offer
A sea of Gold, Silver, and Bronze place finishes at Last Splash of Summer!
Angle Lake Park was the site of this year’s Last Splash of Summer and of TWIM Fest, an annual meeting of our members.
The annual Fat Salmon swim returned (in person) this past weekend after a 2-year hiatus.
On Sunday, August 7 th at 9:00 a.m. TWIM Coach Voni Oerman will lead a cadre of stalwart aquatic warriors into the rather chilly waters of San Francisco Bay, as they escape from the Rock and stroke toward Aquatic Park, some 1.5 miles distant, and join the colossal fun of […]
On Saturday, September 25, 2021, the Last Splash of Summer was held again at beautiful Angle Lake, in SeaTac, WA. The weather was beautiful as well, considering that on Wednesday and Thursday it was raining and cool. For this event, the TWIM team was represented by none other than the […]
Over 40 swimmers participated at this year’s Swim Defiance and the Koppelbergers brought home the gold!
Two late summer events attracted several of TWIM’s Open Water enthusiasts to come out and compete.
Dan Underbrink competed in the Lake Tye Triathlon last Saturday.
TWIMMERS, Tammy and Jason Koppelberger, excelled in the 27th annual Alcatraz Sharkfest Swim on July 27th.
In a word, Swim Defiance 2019 this past Sunday was fantastic. It was managed expertly once again by the one and only Zena Courtney and sponsored by Blue Wave Aquatics. The weather was beautiful and the people and volunteers were awesome. There were 55 swimmers who ended up racing in […]
Two TWIM swimmers get started on their Independence Day celebration the RIGHT way.
The Last Gasp of Summer Open Water Swim took place this past September 15th on Angle Lake in Seatac. And our Coach Tammy was there to chronicle the event! It was a cool crisp morning with a little drizzle but the water was warm and TWIM was strong. Dan the […]
One of our newest TWIMmers, Kainoa Pauole-Roth, USA Triathlon Certified Coach and leader of the ever awesome Pauole Sport Team (pauolesport.com) danced on the waves as she competed in the first ever SwimRun San Juan Islands on September 23rd! Her own words best summarize this nearly ineffable experience: ” … […]
Over the last couple of weeks, three TWIMmers traveled far and wide across our great country to compete in everything from the Pan Am Championships in Florida to the deep blue Open Waters of Michigan and Washington. Nine Puget Sound Masters swimmers competed in Long Course Meter action at this […]
Four of our noble and brave aquatic warriors in the form of Kathy “Energizer” Pelham, Tammy Koppelberger, Jenny Ferries, and Ben Hohmann powered through the choppy waters of Lake Washington on Saturday, July 14th at the ever glorious Fat Salmon extravaganza, hosted again by our very wonderful friends at Orca […]