For training you will definitely need:
- Swimming costume (not shorts or bermudas)
- Swimming hat for girls, advisable for boys
- Goggles
- Float
- Pullbuoy
- Flippers
- Drinks bottle (Water or squash re-hydrates quickest)
- Towel
- Suitable bag
For competitions, gala's, open meets etc:
- Club design swimming hat for girls, advisable for boys (Essential)
- Cambridge Swim Team shirt (Essential)
- Club Track Suit
- Entry Cards for some competitions
- Pool shoes
- Spare goggles
- Extra drinks bottle
- Change of costume
- Sweatshirt/Shorts/Tracksuit
- Extra towels
- Snacks
- Packed meal for afterwards
Many of the above are available through the CoCSC Swim Shop usually held on the first Thursday of every month.
Performance Squad Swimmers will need
- Exercise mat
- Skipping rope
- Stretch Cords
- Dynaband
- Heart monitor
- Recording sheet / logbook
NOTE that Glass items must NEVER be taken on poolside
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