Weekly Blog by Swim Smooth

Weekly Blog by Swim Smooth

Remarkable Footage Of Swimmers Going Off Course

Paul Newsome, Swim Smooth's avatar
Paul Newsome, Swim Smooth
Oct 12, 2012
∙ Paid

Picture the scene: You're finishing your triathlon swim leg in perfectly flat water conditions, there's excellent visibility, no currents or tides, and a huge swim finish banner to swim towards. Easy to swim straight into shore?

You would think it was... and yet take a look at this time-accelerated footage we shot at the Busselton 70.3 triathlon :

User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of Paul Newsome, Swim Smooth.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2025 Paul Newsome, Swim Smooth · Publisher Privacy ∙ Publisher Terms
Substack · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture