Below is Rick Guenther's travel journal from his August, 2011 trip to Lima, Peru. Rick traveled as a coach for the USA Junior National team and Jacob Pebley competed for the team at the Junior World Championships. The first entry of the trip is at the bottom of this page. The final night of competition was quite the experience. Here we go. Turns out that USA gear is huge. The entire facility exchanges team apparel, but everyone wants the USA gear. Teams from everywhere are trading whatever they can for...

CAT has eleven swimmers competing at the AGS meet in Federal Way, Washington: Kayla, Emily, Nathaniel, Lindsey, Kieran, Dana, Zoey, Rylie, Madison, Patrick and Molly. Friday Patrick and Nathaniel had best times in the 50 free. For the first time, Nathaniel went under :30 seconds. Dana had a seasonal best time in the 100 brst in her 4th championship of the season. Molly came into the meet with a 2:20 200 fly. On Friday night she had a giant swim in finals going a 2:14 finishing 4th. Saturday was a...