We’ve uploaded some new swimming tales from FOGLs, you’ll find them by following the link on the right here.
There’ll be more to come soon, including an account of how the increasing interest and resurgence in the popularity of outdoor swimming is being embraced by Surrey swimmers as over 70 people attended the Big River Jump in the Wey on July [...]
Archives for July 2010
Swim stories
End of free swimming for over 60s…but here’s an offer
As we probably all know, one of the immediate casualties of the tightening of government spending is the closure at the end of the month of the free swimming programme for the over 60s around the country, which of course affects the Lido.
However, Spectrum management have announced that the over 60s can swim at a [...]
Enjoying the Lido this summer?
If yes, then why not join us (the Friends of Guildford Lido) as a member. It’s totally FREE, all you need to do is go to the Become a Member page on the right, and email us letting us know you want to become a FOGL. You’ll get regular emails and newsletters during the season and we’ll [...]
Swim Events
We know that several FOGLs have been taking part in various organised swimming events this season. We’ve heard from those using the Lido to train for the British Gas Great London and Great East Swims and the inaugural Blue Mile in Plymouth for example. We hope to share some of their experiences in the newsletters and [...]
