The latest on a series of Swimming, Trithlon and Open water swim talks The Ocean Junction Podcast Network was launched in early 2022 to add some diversity and talent to the content that we wanted to share.  The Network includes the  Listen on: The On Deck Show:  Hosted by Jason Chugh, the show features guests with a unique way of doing things that aim to benefit those they serve first.  We talk with coaches and...

5 Truths Revealed From The Trauma of a Global Pandemic. Author: Jason Chugh As the gravity and magnitude of the COVID pandemic became a blunt fact of reality, I was utterly unprepared for the rollercoaster ride that we were about to start on; I didn't see it, I didn't see the car, the track. I was oblivious to what was about to happen; grinding life to a halt drew me down the rabbit hole of...

In 2005, after a failed attempt in purchasing and a 9-month stint of unemployment, my now husband, in frustration, said, "Just find & do something you like!" That year, I was hired as the Aquatic Supervisor for a community center swimming pool in a rural community on the Quebec-Ontario boarder. I was not the most experienced, but I had years of both waterfront, pool, and instructor experience. I came into a broken Aquatics department, where the previous...