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End of Season

Its fast approaching the end of competition season – the days are getting longer, our Otters are looking forwards to the end of school, and parents to perhaps a week or two of summer holiday.

But before reaching for the sun cream and suitcases, there’s one thing that our Otters should be doing ahead of the Summer break….

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The Kit-bag…

….of Doom!

Have you looked into the depths of the swimming kit-bag recently? Really had a properly good look? No? Then the chances are that there are new life-forms growing, afterall Chlorine can only work so much magic! Recently, the larger Otter produced a pair of goggles encrusted in, what can only be described as, pond-life. These were the larger Otter’s most favourite pair of go-faster goggles (as worn by Adam Peaty), and presently pressed into action 5 days a week. How more life than is on Mars develops between frequent chlorinated sloshings is amazing.