Beginner Ocean Swim Clinic: Saturday - June 20 (645am)

Beginner Ocean Swim Clinic: Saturday - June 20 (645am)
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED / LIMITED!! If you are interested in participating, please e-mail Coach Brian to confirm your slot:
Brian@JSMswim.com
COST:
o Suggested Donation: $20 (covers cost of lifeguards & equipment at every swim)
o There will be a labeled canister located on the lifeguard stand where we meet, please contribute your $ there.
Are you new to Open Water Swimming & would like to get some hands-on instruction, in a safe environment?
Do you have your 1st triathlon or Open Water Swim Race scheduled & have some concerns?
Our OWS Clinics will help overcome your fears/concerns & teach you to enjoy our weekly Long Branch Ocean Swims or even one of the many ocean mile swim races this summer!
WHERE:
Pier Village
66 Centennial Drive
Long Branch, NJ 07740
*This address will bring you within 50m of the entrance to the beach where we meet...but the closer you can park to the beach, the better.
We will be meeting at the lifeguard stand, directly in front of Chelsea Ave (Pier Village)
Metered parking is available in/around Pier Village (I STRONGLY recommend downloading the parkmobile.io/ if you intend to come frequently).
Parking is FREE until 10am & then hourly, after that.
WHAT:
o The 1st 20-minutes (+/-) of our session will be spent on the beach, discussing the ins/outs of OWS.
o The majority of our session will be spent in the water, working on the skills discussed on the beach.
o There will be buoys spaced approximately 40-50 yards apart & (2) additional lifeguards + Coach Brian in the water with you.
o The course we will cover is approximately 150-yards, so please be sure you are comfortable swimming AT LEAST 150-yards continuously in the pool without touching the wall/bottom before attempting this session.
o As time/ability allow, we will typically do the course outlined above, 2x.
MISC/FAQ's:
o Water temperatures are expected to be anywhere between 50-60F & wetsuits are STRONGLY encouraged. If you are in need of a wetsuit, we have wetsuit rentals available for rental ($25 /day) & can be processed here: