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My New Hobby

megpie71

Tuesday, March 10th, 2020 06:58 am

I took up swimming about a month or so back. Every day, after work, I stop off at the local swimming pool, and do half an hour of laps (swimming and walking). It's very helpful and relaxing, and I'm getting stronger as I go (up to 200m swimming so far, currently as 1x 150m, 1x 50m).