blue ridge swim club

Blue Ridge Swim Club: 100 years of splashing, swimming and sunning
Published on May 23rd, 2013
0 comments Want to time travel? You don't need a flux capacitor, you don't need a degree in physics, and you don't need to resurrect Albert Einstein to ask him how to do it. You just need a swimsuit and way to...
Happy campers: Commission smiles on pool-to-camp plan
Published on Feb 26th, 2011
20 comments Field Camp founder Todd Barnett is one step closer to buying the historic Blue Ridge Swim Club after the Albemarle County Planning Commission recommended approval of a special use permit February 22...
Field dreams: Camp looks to buy Blue Ridge Swim Club
Published on Feb 15th, 2011
14 comments For the past 11 years, Field Camp owner Todd Barnett has run his nature-centric summer program out of the Camp Albemarle site on Free Union Road. With cabins for overnights, fields, outdoor shelters...
Snap: Quiet club
Published on Dec 17th, 2009
0 comments The Blue Ridge Swim Club (established 1914), like most outdoor pools in these parts, appears to have shut down for the season. The stream-fed pool, reportedly the longest in the County, also appears...