Sheswimsheswims podcast
Episodes
Mass start mayhem and minding yourself
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The weekly round up included the last Heskin league swim which has a twist, a mass start and the handicaps are only published once swimmers have set ...
Oonagh’s Fastnet rock experience
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Dee and Ian are joined by Oonagh Morrissy as she fills us in on her Fastnet rock swim experience over the past two years. Ian has had the fa...
Big picture plans in the pool and sea
29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ian and Dee give a bit of detail around how they plan the year as a coach and as a swimmer. Ian was racing again this time the kingfisher prom swim Ja...
Swimmer science
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we celebrate Ian coming second in the langan prom swim and the usual catch up. We have had the first guest of this season, big thanks to Ric...
Swim smarter… sight straighter… finish strong
10 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dees injury continues to dominate the conversation, but hopefully that’s coming to an end now that she’s introduced oxygeneration to the recovery ...
Taper to nationals, north channel window and false bay chats
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dee and Ian catch up on a few busy weeks which saw Ian spend 5 days poolside at the NAC for nationals with bluefin SC, both supported the Galway bay s...
A dive into the Galway bay swim
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dee and Ian have a catch up on all things swimming since last week.Ian has been busy coaching Bluefin SC to nationals while Dee has been adapting to l...
And we’re back
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s drifted into a few years since season one so there is a lot to catch up on.It’s the 19th anniversary of Ian’s round Ireland relay and Dee’...
60m under ice in Finland
17 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are joined by Claire Ryan @under5degrees, “Ireland’s coldest free diver” and most extreme ice miler.She tells us how she went from ...
A little bit of everything
02 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week Dee and Ian catch uP on how their training is going, and how Ians squad are recovering after a heavy week of racing at nationals. Ian even g...
Dan wallace
26 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are joined by Dan Wallace. Dan tells us all about his route from starting swimming at a small swim club with no early mornings in Scotland to...
Learning from coaching
19 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dee and Ian have a catch up on their training, Dee is 4 months out from the North Channel and Ian is pushing out what he is doing in the sea ahead of ...
Is it really 80% mental?
12 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jim Townhill talks to Dee and Ian about his introduction to meditation, how it has helped his training and how he has shared his experience with other...
Making Plans
05 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Episode Ian and Dee talk about their preparation for Galway Bay swim and North Channel.How they came to the point of wanting to do these swims...
Who are we?
28 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is the first episode of Sheswimsheswims, it is an introduction to hosts Dee and Ian their swimming backgrounds and their plans for the future.she...
She Swims He Swims Trailer
21 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
She is Dee Newell, He is Ian Claxton, they are swimmers and swim coaches both in open water and in the pool. In this podcast they will have conversati...