SwimScape - the podcast
Welcome to SwimScape - THE PODCAST — where New Zealand’s open water comes to life. Join Duncan and Jim as they dive into the stories behind the swims, the swimmers, and the adventures that make our waters special. From everyday ocean lovers to record-setting legends, we chat with the people who inspire us to explore further, swim longer, and enjoy every stroke. Whether you’re training for your next event or just love the sea, this is your place to connect with the world of open water swimming.
Podcasting since 2023 • 57 episodes
SwimScape - the podcast
Latest Episodes
E56 - Kylie Frost - Twisted Sisters.
Today’s guest is someone who perfectly represents what’s possible when you back yourself and just start.Kylie Frost is the driving force behind the Twisted Sisters Club here in Auckland offering coaching for swimming, biking and running....
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Episode 56
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56:00
E55 - Euan Acket - Inside the 5 Bridges River Swim with Euan Ackert.
Today on the podcast, we’re joined by one of the key figures in New Zealand’s open water swimming scene — Euan Acket. A former elite pool swimmer and triathlete, Euan is now best known as the race director of the iconic 5 Bridges River Swim in ...
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Episode 55
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52:12
E54 - Gráinne Moss - The Jelly Fish Magnet.
Born in Ireland, Gráinne Moss discovered her love for open water early, completing the English Channel swim in 1987. Now based in New Zealand, she’s a mother of four, a respected CEO, and an endurance swimmer on a mission to swim in as many of ...
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Episode 54
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52:47
E53 - Ivan Polyntcev - Dancing in the Waves
This episode of Clever Dicks dives into the story of a man whose journey has taken him from the dance floors of Russia to the deep, cold waters of New Zealand.Ivan Polyntcev is one of those rare people who embodies both grace and grit, a...
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Episode 53
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56:22
E52 - Stacey Balich - a British Fur Seal.
Today's special guest is Stacey Balich - an open-water and ice swimmer from New Zealand, a passionate educator and volunteer who swims everything from coastal crossings to sub-5°C lake swims. Stacey joins us to talk about the physical side of e...
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Episode 52
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49:24
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