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The Blue Room

sabra.lane
Oceans Seven Challenge
Swimming
Swimming Skills
Capri To Napoli Swim
Rob Woodhouse
Tasmania
Drowning Statistics
Australia
Ocean Swimming
Swimming Australia
Community
Open Water Swimming
Pancreatic Cancer
Cold Water Swimming
Turkey
Dolphins
Water Safety
Drowning Prevention
Galway
Blackrock Diving Board

A podcast celebrating the joys of outdoor swimming and the incredible sense of community it creates. Join us as we explore the beauty and thrill of swimming and dipping, in ocean, rivers, and natural waters — often with friends and fellow enthusiasts. Each episode features inspiring interviews with diverse personalities and groups who share their passion for aquatic adventures, connection with nat... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes12Founded6 months ago
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The Blue Room has traveled to Boat Harbour on the north-west coast of Tasmania for a weekend away.

Podcast co-founders Sabra Lane and Julia Mansour head out for an early morning swim, to find themselves unexpectedly joined by a pod of curious dolph... more

The Blue Room podcast founders Sabra Lane and Julia Mansour talk about how to prepare for swimming in cold water. They offer their tips, tricks and advice. For some, swimming in cold water is not just a winter pastime, it's something they do year-rou... more

Tasmanian Ivan Cunningham celebrates 1000 consecutive days of ocean swimming by holding a fundraiser for Pankind, Pancreatic Cancer Australia.

Ivan's chosen that charity as his old coach and now dear friend, Chris Wedd, has pancreatic cancer. But i... more

Ranya Alkadamani is a WOW and a member of the Bold and Beautiful Swim Squad at Manly, in Sydney.

Ranya started swimming in 2019 and tells us how she got into the water and why she can't do without it or the WOWs - the Women of the Wall. These women... more

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Recent Guests

Ranya Alkadamani
Businesswoman, company director, and strategic communications strategist
Episode: Episode Nine: The Bold and Beautiful with Ranya Alkadamani
Rob Woodhouse
Olympic champion and Chief Executive of Swimming Australia.
Swimming Australia
Episode: Episode Eight: Rob Woodhouse - Olympic Champion on the 'Hardest swim of my life'
Cerian Mellor
A swimmer from the Isle of Man, connected to swimming through her upbringing by the coast.
Episode: Episode Six: Kas and Thames swimming delights
Paddy McNamara
Retired Irish Army officer and veteran open water swimmer. An advocate for the health benefits of swimming.
Episode: Episode Four: The Blackrock Clinic
Shane Gould
Legendary Australian Olympic swimmer and founder of the Devil of a Swim event
Episode: Episode Three: Devil of a Swim
Margaret Johnson
75-year-old participant from Tasmania
Episode: Episode Three: Devil of a Swim
Stephen Valle
Swimmer with a disability who shared his experiences during the swim
Episode: Episode Three: Devil of a Swim
Carol Chalice
Member of the Williamstown Jellyfish Swimmers, known for her enthusiasm about outdoor swimming
Episode: Episode Three: Devil of a Swim
Dr. Shane Gould
Olympic gold medalist and PhD holder focusing on the culture of swimming in Australia
Episode: Episode Two; Dr Shane Gould

Hosts

Sabra Lane
Co-founder and host with a focus on outdoor swimming and community aspects.
Julia Mansour
Co-founder and co-host, sharing experiences in outdoor swimming and community engagement.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 11 ratings
  • The Blue Room

    Love these podcasts. I look forward to each one.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nicola38S
    Australiaa month ago
  • Thank you for bringing me the water even when I can’t get there myself.

    Lovingly and skilfully made, this is a joy to listen to.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    cathmok
    Australia4 months ago

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The podcast is praised for highlighting the spirit of community among swimmers and the joy of outdoor swimming.

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Episode Ten: 1000 consecutive swims for Pankind
Q: What does swimming mean to you?
It brings community and camaraderie, allowing for mental respite and strength.
Episode Ten: 1000 consecutive swims for Pankind
Q: How are you feeling about your swim this morning?
Pretty excited, really. A thousand days. A thousand days, a thousand swims. Really good.
Episode Six: Kas and Thames swimming delights
Q: What advice would you give to someone who feels anxious about swimming longer distances?
Start slow with a calm mindset, enjoy the surroundings, and take it easy to build confidence and endurance.
Episode Seven: Andiamo! Three mates, a marathon race and a broken boat.
Q: Did you crack a bottle of champagne or something that night?
I don't think we cracked champagne; we were too tired, but had beers and celebrated properly the next day.
Episode Seven: Andiamo! Three mates, a marathon race and a broken boat.
Q: How did you find it? That day that you all did the swim together in the pool beforehand?
The training was mentally challenging as spending all day in the pool can be boring, but having friends jump in helped us stay fresh.

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Focusing on the exhilarating world of outdoor swimming, this series combines personal stories, valuable insights, and a celebration of community among swimming enthusiasts. Episodes often highlight long-distance swimming adventures, local events, and the camaraderie found within swimming groups, showcasing everything from individual struggles to triumphs during challenging swims. Beyond just the physical aspects, discussions emphasize the mental resilience required for swimming, the remarkable bonds formed among participants, and the importance of inclusivity within the swimming community. Listeners can expect heartfelt narratives that resonate with both avid swimmers and those curious about the swimming culture.

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1. Ranya Alkadamani
2. Rob Woodhouse
3. Cerian Mellor
4. Paddy McNamara
5. Shane Gould
6. Margaret Johnson
7. Stephen Valle
8. Carol Chalice

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