© 2021 Loyola Marymount University Athletics, Video Platform Powered By CBS Sports Digital. Kickboards and pull buoys are available for use. Loyola Marymount University. The coach was Nick Rodionoff, and her sister, Jerrie… The stadium was originally built for the 1932 Summer Olympics and its beautiful facade remains, though it now houses a modern public recreational facility, the largest in Los Angeles. Ric and I quickly discovered that it’s tough to split a lane here and they are a bit shorter than what we are used to, but it seems like it isn’t a place that is typically overrun with lap swimmers. Ht. Oh, and is that Don Draper sitting by the pool in his suit a la season two??? Women's Swimming on weekdays, which is really nice in the winter. Its kind of amusing to be in that environment actually, but it can get a little hectic, especially on weekends and in the summer. They have pull buoys for use, though I haven’t seen any kickboards around. A nice 2008 article from the LA Times chronicles its storied past. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Lanes are marked “Slow”, “Medium” and “Fast”, but really I can’t think of a pool where people really observe those distinctions, and in the case of LACES everyone seemed to be mixed. (The recreational pool and a small shady grass area is beyond.) There are kickboards, floats and flippers for public use. It’s pretty much a glorified garage: built in 1998, it’s a corrugated roof on a box with a few sets of bleachers. Campus Recreation and the Burns Recreation Center. Her family’s involvement began at the Beverly Hilton when her mom attended a show of little kids going off the diving boards. There are pull buoys and kickboards too. Swimmers of all ages and abilities are welcome. (The recreational pool and a small shady grass area is beyond.) 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday – Friday ……………. This pool is terrific and, at least for me, it doesn’t get more convenient than this. There are a few benches (no stalls), a few push-button showers (which take a little while to warm up, I noticed) and an attendant window where you can check your stuff in exchange for a safety pin. Now we are building on this tradition through The Pool Initiative, which will give Ramblers of all athletic abilities the facilities they need to experience aquatic sports and enjoy aquatic fitness. Hope he doesn’t mind…. In addition to attempting to set the record for most miles swum in one pool in a day, they will be swimming the distance from Los Angeles to New York in an effort to raise awareness about water safety. No mirrors and no outlets though, so finish up your toilette at home! Perhaps what’s best of all is that this pool is part of a huge park and recreational center where there is LOTS to do, including a 3-par golf course, tennis courts, softball fields – even an archery range and a petanque court! Nevertheless this pool does have its charms – it is never very busy there and Ric and I spent a fun and successful day doing suicides instead of laps as our exercise one time. When you enter there is a front desk, but you can bypass it and go directly through the turnstile to the swimming cashier window. There are small and medium lockers (bring your own lock), or an attendant who will bag and tag your stuff. You just have to make it to the pool. Facilities. I like this place - its clean and simple, but what makes it special is that it is the only public pool I know of that features long-course swimming. So dive on in: help set a record and save a life!! Get up-to-date prices, rental prices, photos, online application and more to help you find a pet friendly apartments for rent near Loyola Marymount University. BURNS RECREATION CENTER POOL AT LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY, LA84 Foundation/John C. Argue Swim Stadium (aka Los Angeles Swim Stadium), L.A.C.E.S. It has been an eternity since I posted a proper review of an LA pool on this blog and I intend to rectify that situation right now (and celebrate the beginning of summer) by telling you a little bit about the Cheviot Hills Pool, one of my neighborhood swim spots. Named after a former city councilman, this pool was refurbished in 1999 and the facility remains in decent shape, although it could certainly use a bit more general upkeep and maintenance. I cannot wait to further my academic and swimming careers on a campus as beautiful as LMU! There will be 18 lanes and 30 minute lap sessions going almost non-stop, and a display map charting the distance. It is, quite suprisingly, a. relaxed environment given the vastness of the space. That horse is the Westwood Pool - a place I’m sure you’ve driven past a million times but somehow never noticed as you trudged down Sepulveda in rush hour traffic. For some reason Chiara never seems to have made it to LACES with me, but apart from my general melancholy at swimming without the wifey I’ve always enjoyed my experiences there. For better and worse, 2 of those lanes are reserved: one for swim lessons and another for a local youth swim team. Recent campus development of the school occurred in the 1980s: the gym, track, and swimming pool, along with additional classroom space, were built … Go for a swim in our heated outdoor pool, located on the rooftop, or soak in the hot tub. Equally entertaining is the coach, a 20ish-looking young woman harriedly starting and stopping music, counting strokes and miming very exact hand-and-finger movements. Aquatics offers an amazing 14 lane 25 yard pool, a 4 lane 25 yard diving area, large hot tub, a dry sauna, and deck access to a family/gender neutral changing area and shower. Instruction will be given on the fundamental skills of swimming and developing the importance of physical activity through swimming. Huell Houser also filmed this segment of California Gold in 1996 that features the Swim Stadium, pre-renovation. It's probably not a bad idea to wear your flip-flops out in order to avoid burning the crap out of your feet. 4 Years of commercial construction experience. Sorry for the incredibly long lag in posting: Chiara asked me back in, like, January if I could write the post on the pool at LACES (Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies) over here in the Pico-Robertson area. And yet, it gets the job done. There are a few benches (no stalls), a few push-button showers (which take a little while to warm up, I noticed) and an attendant window where you can check your stuff in exchange for a safety pin. On a random yet related note, as I was doing research on this place I stumbled onto the blog of a fellow tumblr, Brian Gurrola, who is producing a short film called “Pool”. LAP SWIMMING SCHEDULE (FOR JULY-SEPT 2010 – check website above for changes): LAP POOL - OPEN YEAR-ROUND / OUTDOOR / HEATED (50 meters x 25 yards), WADING POOL - OPEN YEAR-ROUND / OUTDOOR / HEATED (ZERO DEPTH, PLAY FEATURES), COST: $2.50 / $2.00 w/ library card (KIDS & SENIORS FREE), ADULT HEALTH CLUB PASS = $45 / 3 months (INCLUDES POOL USE, FITNESS AND WEIGHT ROOMS). I can’t vouch for the men’s side, but in the women’s locker room there are two full showers, and several changing stalls (ditto for the girls). The official Swimming & Diving page for the Loyola University Maryland Greyhounds So you just have to do your thing there more or less al fresco. Like other pools I have discussed, it was recently renovated by the city at a cost of $2 million, according to egpnews.com. LMU Masters is a swimming club for every level of swimmer: beginners, intermediate, triathletes, and competitive swimmers, including Olympic medalists and World Record Holders all swimming together on the LMU campus. Weird! I'm extremely thankful for my loving family, friends, and coaches who have supported me this far. For what look to be 10-14 year olds they are damn impressive! You will definitely get a lot of sun exposure if you are here during mid-day, but after about 2pm the sun goes behind the building. It is open year-round, though the schedule changes during the school year, for obvious reasons. (South of Wilshire, part of the Westwood Recreational Complex), http://www.laparks.org/dos/aquatic/facility/westwoodPool.htm, SUMMER LAP SWIM SCHEDULE (until 9/18, check website above for updates! There are 8 short-course (25m) lanes and you hardly ever have to share! That’s an epidemic! For children ages three years to 17 years old, we offer 25-minute private or semi-private lessons that are a great opportunity to individualize their swim lesson experience. There will also be food trucks! ), 25 meters x 25 yards (8 lanes), 3-13 ft. depth, 2 diving boards. Go lions!!! 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday – Friday ……………… 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Saturday & Sunday …………. It is not really made for lap swimming, although they do have an hour dedicated to it from 5 to 6 pm every weekday. Anyway, if you are lucky enough to get in, you will pass through a clean, mid-size locker room (bring your own lock), with showers and a bathing suit spinner. 5931 West 18th St., Los Angeles, CA 90035 (map), (Just off La Cienega, part of the LA Center for Enriched Studies magnet school campus), http://www.laparks.org/dos/aquatic/facility/lacesPool.htm, SUMMER LAP SWIM SCHEDULE (until 8/10/12, check website above for updates! Having to share a lane is a rarity. LA84 FOUNDATION/JOHN C. ARGUE SWIM STADIUM (AKA LOS ANGELES SWIM STADIUM), PART OF THE EXPO CENTER AT EXPOSITION PARK, (NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF S. VERMONT AND W. MLK JR. And if you want to work on your tan, this is a great spot to do it. Because of the pool’s limited access to non-members and because it has such extensive hours, it is never that busy. Voters cast their ballots as swimmers take laps at Echo Park Pool in Los Angeles. So you just have to do your thing there more or less al fresco. Saturday …………………………. Sometimes when it’s really busy in the summer they direct you around to the side entrance on the western end of the building, where there is a parking lot (of reserved spaces). THE UC San Diego women's swimming team fell in its first action in nearly two months against Loyola Marymount, 132-130, Saturday afternoon at Canyonview Pool. (It is not to be confused with the pool at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, which is worthy of its own post.) Hence our pleasure in finding a relatively low-key pool to visit in the evenings. See you there. Los Angeles, CA 90045 *with some exceptions for pool closures Culver City is fairly close as well but it tends to be chaotic at all times (I’m talking 4-8 people per lane regularly). BLVD. Enough with the history lessons, how is the swimming, you ask? I have included a few shots from his flickr page below. 6,000 Square Foot Fitness Center: Treadmills, bikes, ellipticals, stair climbers, free weights, selectorized weight circuit, and stretching area. As you can see, the main pool is always divided into 2 areas: one for diving, water polo or kids playing, and the other is strictly for lap swim. 5,033 apartments for rent near Loyola Marymount University, CA. SWIM SCHEDULE (CHANGES SEASONALLY – check above website): TUES-FRI          12.30-2.30 PM, 3-5 PM, 7-9 PM.
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