Meeting with the Mayor Leads to Immediate Action

Meeting with the Mayor Leads to Immediate Action

A meeting at Longy with the Northern Beaches Mayor Michael Regan and the Deputy GM Ben Taylor on Monday this week proved to be very fruitful. Our club was represented by Peter Kinsey (President), Rob Pearson (VP Building) and Ross Jenkins (VP Community &...
Longy Club Championship Dates Announced

Longy Club Championship Dates Announced

The club championship dates for the 2017/18 season have been finalised. They are Dec 17th, Feb 18th, Mar 4th. The events include swim, run, paddle board, surf ski and flags and will be run in different age and experience categories. All Bronze Medallion holders and...
Dolphins @ Longy!

Dolphins @ Longy!

Did you say a pod of 50 dolphins?! There’s a 9-year-old nipper out there who’s not going to forget what he experienced last weekend anytime soon! One of our young Shore school patrollers took him out on a paddle board to be with a pod of around 50 dolphins...
Longy in the 60s – Alan Chinner

Longy in the 60s – Alan Chinner

Alan Chinner joined Long Reef and did his Bronze in 1963. Bronze training centred around the reel and belt and mouth to mouth. Cardiac massage was still not on the training horizon. Other rescue equipment included the surf boat. In the surf boat there was a bow box...
Longy Surfboat Training & Development Series

Longy Surfboat Training & Development Series

The new Surfboat Training and Development Series has been created by Rob Pearson, Rick Millar, Michael King and Russell Lamb to provide an opportunity for our rowers to gain skills and experience in a supportive and fun environment. The events will allow competitors...