
Canada Day swim
In May 2022, a small group of swimmers based at Parkdale were considering where to go for an 'away' swim. Then John suggested, 'Why don't we head down to Canadian Bay, Mt Eliza for a Canada Day swim on 1st July'.

In May 2022, a small group of swimmers based at Parkdale were considering where to go for an 'away' swim. Then John suggested, 'Why don't we head down to Canadian Bay, Mt Eliza for a Canada Day swim on 1st July'.

Open-water swimming events have been important community occasions in Victoria for over 100 years. A guide to the more than 30 organized events plus historical overviews of 33 Victorian Open Water swims with photographs.

...I decided to do the Harry Raisbeck 'Winter Mile'!