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SUMMARY:Touch the Wall! 2026
DESCRIPTION:An out-and-back supported swim in a scenic location\, .5 miles each way. \nTouch the Wall! is a fun opportunity to practice your sighting and stroke. Proudly take home your “I Touched the Wall” sticker! \nRegistration for this event closes at midnight Tuesday\, June 9th\, or when all spaces are filled\, whichever comes first. \nDate: SATURDAY\, June 13th\nTime: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM PT\nCost: $85 \n  \nMANDATORY SAFETY MEETING (ONLINE)\n7:30 pm PT\, Thursday\, June 11th \nYou must participate in this meeting in order to swim. Please factor this requirement into your decision to register. Recording will not be available. \nDetails\nLocation: South Lake Washington. Specific directions provided in the Welcome Letter sent to all registered participants.\nLength: 1 mile (.5 miles each way)\nLevel: Medium\nWater: Fresh\nWetsuit: Strongly recommended. \n\n \nWaiver/Safety Plan\nTo swim with us\, you must read and agree to the Say Yes to Life Liability Waiver/Safety Plan. \nDiscounts on Other Open Water Swim Events\nLearn about our discount options. \nSee a complete list of 2026 events. \nSubscribe to our newsletter to be notified of special events and “pop-up” swims.
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260627T090000
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SUMMARY:Tubby Trout 5k Open Water Swim 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the 14th year of  this iconic event! Tubby Trout provides the training you need for any endurance swim. Challenge yourself while enjoying beautiful Lake Washington. \nAll swimmers receive a Tubby Trout 5k sticker. \n“I took a chance and signed up. Completing the ‘Trout’ boosted my confidence\, and it was fun!”\n— Janice\, 2024 \nRegistration for this event closes at midnight\, Tuesday June 23rd or when all spaces are filled\, whichever comes first. \nDate: SATURDAY\, June 27th\nTime: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM\nCost: $125 \nMANDATORY SAFETY MEETING (ONLINE)\n7:30 pm PT\, Thursday\, June 25th\n \nYou must participate in this meeting in order to swim. Please factor this requirement into your decision to register. Meeting recording will not be available. \nDetails\nLocation: Lake Washington\, South Seattle. Directions provided on registration.\nLength: 5k (3.2 miles)\nLevel: Challenging. You may experience strong chop and wind. Please register only if you are confident in your ability to swim the entire distance.\nWetsuit: Your choice. Water temperature will be in the mid 60’s. Please acclimate yourself before this swim. \nThe Intrepid Series: Save $25\nCombine this event with The Amazing OctoChallenge and save $25. Swim a total of 13k (approx 8 miles)! \n \n \nWaiver/Safety Plan\nTo swim with us\, you must read and agree to the Say Yes to Life Liability Waiver/Safety Plan. \nDiscounts on Other Open Water Swim Events\nLearn about our discount options. \nThe Intrepid Series\nThe Amazing OctoChallenge \nSee a complete list of 2026 events. \nSubscribe to our newsletter to be notified of special events and “pop-up” swims.
URL:https://say-yes-to-life-swims.com/register-for/tubby-trout-5k/
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SUMMARY:The Intrepid Open Water Swim Series 2026
DESCRIPTION:Save $25 on 2 Sequenced Events\n“Intrepid” means “bold and brave.” That will be YOU when you complete the Tubby Trout 5k\, then move up to the OctoChallenge 8k. Your total mileage (13k) enables you to take on marathon distances with skill and confidence. \nThe Intrepid Open Water Swim Series includes: \n\nTubby Trout (June 27th) AND\nThe Amazing OctoChallenge (August 15th)\n\n \nRegistration closes at midnight on Tuesday\, June 23th\, or when all spaces are filled\, whichever comes first. This series is for experienced open water swimmers only. We strongly encourage swimmers to recruit a designated support paddler for the OctoChallenge. \nCost: $275 (Save $25!) Includes the iconic Trout sticker and OctoChallenge medal.  \nTWO (2) MANDATORY SAFETY MEETINGS (ONLINE)\n\n7:30 pm PT\, Thursday\, June 25th (Tubby Trout) AND\n7:30 pm PT\, Thursday\, August 13th (The Amazing OctoChallenge)\n\nYou must participate in both these meetings in order to swim. Please factor this requirement into your decision to register. Meeting recording will not be available. \n \n \nWaiver/Safety Plan\nTo swim with us\, you must read and agree to the Say Yes to Life Liability Waiver/Safety Plan. \nDiscounts on Other Open Water Swim Events\nLearn about our discount options. \nTubby Trout\nThe Amazing OctoChallenge \nSee a complete list of 2026 events. \nSubscribe to our newsletter to be notified of special events and “pop-up” swims.
URL:https://say-yes-to-life-swims.com/register-for/the-intrepid-open-water-swim-series/
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SUMMARY:Wilderness Adventure Swim 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable swim excursion. Tall trees surround his small\, sublime lake\, whose name and location is known only to registered swimmers. We only offer this swim every other year! \nThe Wilderness Adventure Swim includes a picnic lunch\, snacks\, paddle support\, changing cabana\, chance to win a free massage\, and additional treats. Please Note: Because of limited space at the lake\, please leave friends and family at home. Thanks for your understanding. \nWe will carpool from the Mercer Island Park and Ride and will provide shared cars with a Discover Pass (others must supply your own pass. Be prepared for a luxurious\, relaxing\, and enjoyable day. \nTalk about swimming in luxury. It was so fun!\n— Regina W\, 2024 \n \nThe care and attention to detail that went into this swim was incredible. Thanks for a relaxing day.\n— Steve S\, 2022 \nRegistration closes at 11:59 pm on Tuesday\, July 7th\, or when all spaces are filled. \nDate: SATURDAY\, July 11th\nTime: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM\nCost: $145 \n \nMANDATORY SAFETY MEETING (ONLINE)\n7:30 pm PT\, Thursday\, July 9th \nYou must participate in this meeting in order to swim. Please factor this requirement into your decision to register. \n \nDetails\nLocation: Known to registered swimmers only. This lake is closed to motorized boats.\nLength: Approximately 1.2 miles. You are expected to complete this distance. (Stopping to rest is encouraged.)\nLevel: Medium\nWater: Fresh\nWetsuit: Your choice to wear one or not \n \nWaiver/Safety Plan\nTo swim with us\, you must read and agree to the Say Yes to Life Liability Waiver/Safety Plan. \nDiscounts on Other Open Water Swim Events\nLearn about our discount options. \nSee a complete list of 2026 events. \nSubscribe to our newsletter to be notified of special events and “pop-up” swims.
URL:https://say-yes-to-life-swims.com/register-for/wilderness-adventure-swim/
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SUMMARY:The Amazing OctoChallenge
DESCRIPTION:One of Seattle’s favorite swims! Challenging and fun\, this event fills fast. \nHow to Participate\nHave you completed a 5k recently\, or will you swim one this season? If so\, the OctoChallenge has your name on it. \nCriteria: All OctoChallenge registrants must complete at least one swim of 5k or longer by August 11th\, 2026. Guila must receive proof of completion (via GPS screenshot\, competition result\, observer notes\, or truthful statement) by August 12th\, 2026. \nAlthough we provide extraordinary\, trained water safety personnel\, we also ask that swimmers provide their own paddlers (kayakers or SUP) when possible. \nRegistration closes at midnight Tuesday\, August 11\, or when all spaces are filled. Register early to secure your place. \nDate: SATURDAY\, August 15th\nTime: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM\nCost: $175 Includes OctoChallenge medal \nAlthough we supply extraordinary\, trained safety craft\, we also ask that swimmers provide their own paddlers when possible. \nMANDATORY SAFETY MEETING (ONLINE)\n7:30 pm PT\, Thursday\, August 13th\n \nYou must participate in this meeting in order to swim. Please factor this requirement into your decision to register. \nDetails\nLocation: Lake Washington\nLength: 8k (approximately 5 miles)\nLevel: Challenging. Please register only if you are confident in your ability to swim the entire distance. There is a 4.5 hour cutoff; for safety reasons we will pick up swimmers who have not finished by 2:00 pm.\nWater: Fresh\nWetsuit: Your choice to wear one or not \nSeries Discount: Save $25\nThe Intrepid Swim Series includes the Tubby Trout 5K in addition to The OctoChallenge. Build your endurance with these sequenced events while saving money. (You can also pay less with additional discount options.) \n \nWaiver/Safety Plan\nTo swim with us\, you must read and agree to the Say Yes to Life Liability Waiver/Safety Plan. \nDiscounts on Other Open Water Swim Events\nLearn about our discount options. \nThe Intrepid Series\nTubby Trout \nSee a complete list of 2026 events. \nSubscribe to our newsletter to be notified of special events and “pop-up” swims.
URL:https://say-yes-to-life-swims.com/register-for/octochallenge-8k/
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SUMMARY:Agua Fresca 2.4 Mile Challenge 2026
DESCRIPTION:Have fun swimming a full Ironman distance without the pressure of competition. This may be your last opportunity to participate in a fully supported\, small-group swim event this year! \nRegistration for this event closes at midnight on Tuesday\, September 15th\, or when all spaces are filled\, whichever comes first. \nDate: SATURDAY\, September 19th\, 2026\nTime: 9:00 – 11:00 AM\nCost: $95 Includes cap and temporary tattoo: “I came\, I swam\, I conquered” tattoo\n \nMANDATORY SAFETY MEETING (ONLINE)\n7:30 pm PT\, Thursday\, September 17th\n \nYou must participate in this meeting in order to swim. Please factor this requirement into your decision to register. Recordings will not be available. \nDetails\nLocation: North Lake Washington\, Seattle\nLength: 2.4 miles\nLevel: Medium to Challenging\nWater: Fresh. Water temperature will be in the mid-60’s.\nWetsuit: Your choice to wear or not \n \nWaiver/Safety Plan\nTo swim with us\, you must read and agree to the Say Yes to Life Liability Waiver/Safety Plan. \nDiscounts on Other Open Water Swim Events\nLearn about our discount options. \nSee a complete list of 2026 events. \nSubscribe to our newsletter to be notified of special events and “pop-up” swims.
URL:https://say-yes-to-life-swims.com/register-for/agua-fresca-2-4-mile-challenge/
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SUMMARY:Agua Fresca 1.2 Mile Challenge 2026
DESCRIPTION:Swimming this beautiful route is a great way to celebrate Fall. Expect some wind\, waves and a ton of fun.\n \nRegistration closes at midnight on Tuesday September 15th\, or when all spaces are full\, whichever comes first. \nDate: SATURDAY\, September 19th\nTime: 9:00-11:00 am \nCost: $85 Includes cap and memento \nMANDATORY SAFETY MEETING (ONLINE)\n7:30 pm PT Thursday\, September 17th \nYou must participate in this meeting in order to swim. Please factor this requirement into your decision to register. \nDetails\nLocation: North Lake Washington\, Seattle\nLength: 1.2 miles\nLevel: Medium\nWater: Fresh. Temperature will be in the mid to high 60’s.\nWetsuit: Your choice. \n \nWaiver/Safety Plan\nTo swim with us\, you must read and agree to the Say Yes to Life Liability Waiver/Safety Plan. \nDiscounts on Other Open Water Swim Events\nLearn about our discount options. \nSee a complete list of 2026 events. \nSubscribe to our newsletter to be notified of special events and “pop-up” swims.
URL:https://say-yes-to-life-swims.com/register-for/agua-fresca-1-2-mile-challenge-2025/
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