Category: Faroe Islands
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CC photo #629: Remember to always have spare goggles
A scene from the swim meet in Tórshavn, a week ago. I guess that is enough. (And yes, I forgot my daily photo, yesterday. Will do two today)
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CC photo #626: My hastily made MSS interview studio
My setup for a Skype interview, talking with SwimmingWorld’s Jeff Commings on the Morning Swim Show about the Faroe Isles and Pál and Danes and stuff. Yes, the stacked books between the table and the box was just to add a bit more excitement :-P
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CC photo #625: Coaching again
So after a few years away from coaching I’m back on deck, our team 20 talented kids fresh from the swim school. Crawl looked good, backstroke also, will work on breast and butterfly :-)
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Me on the Morning Swim Show
Uh oh, the Skype connection was unexpectedly weak, but here is me talking with SwimmingWorld’s Jeff Commings about Faroese swimming, Pál, Magnus, Danes, Herning 2013 and Rio 2016. Afterwards I feel I should explained myself way better, but then it would just be even more minutes of me stammering :-P
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CC photo #622: First meet of the season 2013-2014
The very first heat in the very first meet, three young girls readying themselves for the launch of the 2013-2014 swim season here in the Faroe Islands.
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CC photo #608: Just go straight in, September is free
An interesting experiment in our local community pool here at Toftir, Faroe Islands, this September, where all public swimming will be free of charge. It is only a 16 meter pool, and we are only about 1000 people in the village plus a few thousand in surrounding area, so it would be difficult to make…
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CC photo #598: Reviewing video from a safe distance
The boys ran out on a fish farm ring to run through the video that Jákup had just captured of the 2013 Seaman’s Day Swim in KlaksvÃk, Faroe Islands. We’re probably a bit too nonchalant around water, but there you go.
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CC photo #597: Crocs on the quay
Just a scene from the 2013 Seaman’s Day Swim in KlaksvÃk, Faroe Islands. The owners have gone swimming.