Hello Masters!
We’ve added some new swimmers and a new workout. Be sure to read below for details. More updates on the way!
What’s New
- Welcome Student Swim Club
- Presidents Day Holiday Schedule
- Tue/Thu evening schedule change
- 1-Hour Postal date and links
- CALM Meet Volunteer Sign-ups
- CALM Alerts!
New Welcome Student Swim Club
The CALM family has grown! Welcome to all of our new swimmers and participants of the Swim Club.
New Presidents Day Holiday Schedule
Mon Feb 18 – We will run Holiday Schedule – 7,8,9am only – in observance of the holiday. No 6am, midday or evening workout.
New Updated Workout Schedule
All workouts 1 hour unless specified otherwise
- Mon-Fri Mornings 6,7,8am at Golden Bear
- Mon-Fri Middays 11am at Spieker
- Mon/Wed Evenings 6pm at Golden Bear
- Tue/Thu* Evenings 6,7pm at Golden Bear
- Sat Mornings 7,8,9am at Golden Bear
- Sun Mornings once or twice per month
* Note change to two 1-hour practices
New 1-Hour Postal Challenge!
Sun Feb 24, 8:30-9:30am at Spieker
The team is hosting an opportunity for CALM swimmers to complete their 1-Hour Postal next weekend. If you intend to submit your results to USMS, please be sure to read through the official rules before committing and bring your own split recording sheets with a writing utensil and flat surface to write on.
- Registration
- Split Recording Sheets (Page 2, 3-4)
New CALM Meet Volunteer Sign-Ups & Registration for Competition
Sun Feb 24, 8:30-9:30am at Spieker
Cal Masters! Sign-up links for volunteering and meet entry are live! Thank you to Ben Swiggett and our crew of lead volunteers for their non-stop effort to host what will inevitably be the meet of the year. Volunteer positions vary from the night before to short and long shifts throughout the date of competition. There’s something for everyone! Click the links to get signed up!
New CALM Alerts
Want the quickest, simplest way to know about last minute practice changes and reminders? In addition to team emails, Waterlog updates and facebook posts, the coaching staff will use Remind to keep CALM swimmers in the loop re: last minute schedule changes. Want to be the first to know if the pool is closed for 30 minutes due to lightning? Want to be reminded of an upcoming long course workout?
Sign-up for Remind to receive text or app notifications to your mobile device (sign-up as a student) now!
- Option 1 Text Alerts
- Text ‘@calmasters’ to number 81010
- Option 2 Mobile App Alerts
Long CourseTentative schedule for LCM practices this semester
- Sun Mar 3* 8:15-9:45am at Spieker
- Sun Apr 7 8:15-9:45am at Spieker
- Sun Apr 28 8:15-9:45am at Spieker
- Sun May 5 8:15-9:45am at Spieker
- Sun May 19 8:15-9:45am at Spieker
* Only one LCM practice in Mar 201
Please arrive early and stay 5 minutes late to help with lane lines if you are able!
CALM Clinics
The coaching staff is looking forward to hosting a series of clinics for our swimmers and guests. Look forward to more information as we get closer and be sure to commit these dates to your calendars! Rates available soon.
- Sun Mar 10 8:15-9:45am at Spieker
- Sun Mar 31 8:15-9:45am at Spieker
- Sun Apr 14 8:15-9:45am at Spieker
Last Cal Home Meets
The last Cal home meet of the season is coming up!
- Sat Feb 23 Men vs Stanford – 1:00pm
New Article of the Week
Fix Late Breathing in FreestyleWant to swim more efficiently? Want to maintain speed where many lose it during the breath? Check out USA Swimming’s Russell Mark’s advice on freestyle breathing. Read here
Links
See you at the pool!
Peace, The coaches
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