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Swimming : Lifeguard Training Course Underway
It is not quite 007 but the Bond brothers are in Nevis! Bruce and Brandon Bond out of the USA are currently on Nevis, conducting a training course for potential Life Guards on Nevis. An official…
Cross Channel Swim Nominated as Top World Open…
The annual cross-channel swim, which takes place between Oualie Beach and the nearest point to St. Kitts, has been nominated in the 100 WOWSA world top 100 open water swimming events. The chief…
Swim To Win Easter Program Concludes
Another exciting week of teaching the children on Nevis to swim, concluded at the Yachtsman’s beach on Friday 22nd April. The program was coordinated by the SWIM TO WIN group, in collaboration with…
Swimming : First Aquafunathlon a Success
Sheilagh James, representing the SKN Moves Nevis Chapter, is hailing the first-ever AQUAFUNATHLON, as a huge success. The event was held on Saturday 16th April, at Oualie Beach and was hosted…
Swim To Win Easter Camp Ongoing
The great news is that professional swimming coach and instructor, Ms. Anne McClendon is back on Nevis-what she fondly refers to as her ‘second home.’ She is here conducting a swim camp, mainly…
Bring It Swim Team Dominates Meet
The Bring It swim team (a partner of Nevis Aquatic and Sailing Center), run and led by Coach James Weekes, participated in the Blue Marlin Swimming Academy’s Easter Monday Swim Competition at Bird…
Christian Vanderray Stars in Cross Channel Swim
The annual cross channel swim between St. Kitts and Nevis, which had taken a two hiatus, due to the covid -19 crisis, took place on Sunday 27th March. A total of 139 individuals participated in the…
Swimming : Seven Youngsters to Participate In…
Sunday, March 27th will see the resumption of the Nevis to St. Kitts cross channel swim, after a two-year break, due to the ongoing covid-19 pandemic. The 2.5 miles swim will commence at Oualie Beach…
Swimming/Sailing : Tropical Shipping Donates…
The RS Feva Barbecue at the Nevis Aquatic and Sailing Center, Saturday 5th March, was a phenomenal success. NASC raised over EC$13,000 through the sale of food, drinks and branded merchandise, and…
Swimming History Created on Nevis
On Wednesday 23rd February, SWIMMING, officially became accepted as part of the curriculum of activities at the St. Thomas’ Primary School. Visiting professional swim coach, Anne Mclindon was…
Swimming : Level Two Coaches Get Trained
Sunday 20th February was a very important day for the level two swimming coaches on Nevis. On that day at the Oualie Beach, professional swim coach Anne Mclindon, took them through the paces of…
Professional Swim Coach Anne Mclindon Is Back!
Professional swim coach, Ms. Anne Mclindon, who has referred to Nevis, as her ‘second home,’ is back on island, conducting a series of training programs. Her sessions commenced on Friday 18th…
Swimming and Sailing : Nevis Aquatic and Sailing…
NASC Announces Programs for 2022 The Nevis Aquatic and Sailing Center ends a record-breaking year. New Year plans are already in place to expand the Center’s offer and opportunities for the local…
Swimming Program For 2021 Concludes with…
The beach area at Yachtsman’s was the venue for an impressive ceremony, on Sunday 28th November, which effectively concluded the swim year 2021, for the Nevis Aquatic and Sailing Center. Among those…
Swimming : Cameron-Blake Stars in Annual Peninsula…
On Saturday 27th November, the St. Kitts Yacht club held its 8th annual Peninsula swim, which covers a distance of 1.9 miles or 3 kilometers. 48 swimmers and 33 kayakers commenced the arduous journey…