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Adult Swim Lessons in San Francisco: It’s Never Too Late to Learn

A smiling adult swimmer in a black swim shirt holds the edge of an indoor British Swim School pool during a lesson, with other swimmers practicing in the lane behind him.

There aren’t many cities that put swimming in front of you the way San Francisco does. You ride the ferry back from a friend’s place and the Bay is right there. You walk the northern waterfront and there they are, the swimmers at Aquatic Park, caps bobbing across the cove while everyone else is zipped […]

After the Summer Session: Keeping Your Swimmer’s Momentum Going

Four happy children wearing red British Swim School caps sit on the edge of an indoor pool, kicking their feet and creating a large water splash.

There’s a version of summer that just about every Bay Area swim family knows. You sign your child up for an intensive block of lessons, they’re in the water several days a week, and somewhere around the second week something clicks! The nervous floater starts gliding and the kid who wouldn’t put their face in […]

Year-Round Swimming is Now in Sonoma County: Why That Matters

Four adults smiling and high-fiving in an indoor heated pool during a swim lesson at British Swim School.

In Sonoma County, summer has a rhythm that we all know by heart. The Russian River fills up with tubes, community pools in Santa Rosa and Petaluma throw open their gates. Parents scramble to sign up for those elusive two-week swim sessions before they sell out… then September arrives; the lessons end, the pools close, […]