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Swimming in History: Laps at the Oldest Pool Around!
The Spring Hill Baths is a historic tank located in the heart of Brisbane. Its character and unruly length make it an obsolete pool for competition and even full time squad training. With wooden door change rooms, square foot starting blocks and a glass ceiling letting in beautiful natural light, this pool screams authenticity. It may be one of the last of its kind in this pristine condition. This is a tank that has truly withstood the test of time.
Washing Mindfully: An Introduction to the Vorgee Aqua Range
You care about your body, and like me, shake your head at detergent-pod-eating youngsters and their shenanigans. You’d never consider eating chemical irritants, so why would you use them on your skin and hair? The Vorgee Aqua range is a collection of three products designed for swimmers to remove residual chlorine from your hair, body, and swimwear without the use of harmful chemicals and detergents. The Aqua range consists of the Hair Rinse, Body Wash, and Tog Wash. The Aqua Hair and Aqua Body are enriched with Vitamin E and Provitamin B5, and are free of soaps, SLS, and parabens.
Coleman Allen at the 2018 U-Sports Champs
This past February in Toronto, the 2018 U-Sport Swimming Championships came to a close. As always, the weekend was characterized by close races and high levels of excitement, experienced first hand by our man, Coleman Allen. Coleman, a Vorgee Brand Ambassador, was excited to be there to cheer on his friends and former teammates from the UBC Swimming team with other notable UBC Alumni. UBC Alumni: (left to right) Savannah King, Heather Maclean, Coleman Allen, Tera Van Beilen A former team captain and multiple medal-winner, Coleman is now an esteemed alumnus, having finished his fifth year of varsity at this...