Jamie's Swim Camp
Jamie's Swim Camp is an open water swim camp held on May 17-20 at Hidden Valley Lake in northern California about an hour and forty five minutes from San Francisco. Jamie's Swim Camp Lake Tahoe Edition in 2013 will be held in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. The camps were founded by Jamie Patrick.
Contents
Base Camp
Base camp is called The Cottage, a small home across the street from the lake, perfect for training.
Distance
A full circle around the lake is approximatley 1.2 miles.
Accommodations
There aree three options for sleeping:
1. First come first serve. There are 10 spots on beds and couches.
2. Sleep on the decks under the stars.
3. Local hotel within 4 miles from the Cottage.
Swim Schedule
There are two organized open water swims a day, including a nighttime swim. Participants can swim as much or as little as possible. One swim will be 5 miles, done at Clearlake with a support boat.
Water Temperature
Expected water temperatures are between 65-69°F (18-20°C).
Goal
The goal is to leave camp in better shape than you came. We will continue the tradition of our night time swim. Fun was had by all.
Price
US$15 per person per day that will cover all food and drink including catered dinners (meat or vegetarian) and breakfast and lunch
Visitors and Guests
Families and dogs are welcome.
Camp Director
Introduction Video