Say hi to this year’s Longy Cadets

Say hi to this year’s Longy Cadets

Our first week for our Longy Cadets was fantastic! Unfortunately the beach was closed due to massive surf, however the soccer ball was our best friend, and doubled as a dodge ball too. The closed beach also allowed the 40 Cadets that were there to introduce...
IRB training action in testing conditions!

IRB training action in testing conditions!

Sunday morning’s IRB crew & driver training pushed the candidates to their limits. The combination of large waves and a howling southerly turned boats into kites and provided what witnesses described as the perfect washing machine scenario. Despite that, the...
Gracie and Andy have the moves!

Gracie and Andy have the moves!

What do you do if Longy beach is closed and you have a 4-hour patrol ahead of you locked away in a little hut? Well, no issue at all for patrol 7’s very own Gracie and Andy, who decided to set up their boom box in the middle of the deserted beach and entertain...
Training fun @ wild Collaroy ocean pool

Training fun @ wild Collaroy ocean pool

Sunday proved to be a bit of a challenge for all involved in training SRC and Bronze this weekend. The beach at Longy was closed so we decided to send all candidates up and over the headland to Fisherman’s beach. Of course, when we arrived there, the conditions were...
The smiles say it all …

The smiles say it all …

How good was the the start of our 2018/2019 Longy nippers season?! Here are some great photos taken by Danielle Firholz. One parent said she hadn’t seen her kids with such big smiles and filled with joy and discovery in a while. Here’s to many more...