Dan Feisst is a big part of NZ's swim community – he runs the Ocean Swim Series, the Summer Swim Series, the Beach Series, and Swim Vanuatu. He's also a swim coach in Auckland and owns The Swim Shop, which sells gear for pool and open water swimmers.In this episode we talk about:the upcoming 2025–26 NZ Ocean Swim Series: which events are running around the country and when? There are the classics (such as Rangitoto, Beach to Bay in Russell, Legend of the Lake in Rotorua) and some exciting new ones!listening to swimmers' feedback and making adjustments each year – such as introducing a Newbie Tent to support newcomers and nervous swimmersthe Beach Series and Summer Swim Series including SwimRun eventsDan's own swimming and career path to retail, coaching and event management; what drives him to run these swim events?Dan's annual Swim Vanuatu camp and all the cool places and adventures it entails (I hereby volunteer as Vanuatu podcast correspondent)Dan's Swim Shop on Mt Eden Road in Auckland and online* Support the podcast via ⁠⁠⁠Patreon.com/SwimChats⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Swim Chats on Instagram⁠⁠⁠Hit 'Follow' so you don't miss an episode. Thanks for listening! :-)

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