{"id":5848,"date":"2026-02-23T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uqcanoeclub.net\/wp\/?post_type=club_events&#038;p=5848"},"modified":"2026-02-17T17:55:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T07:55:42","slug":"pool-polo-come-and-try-evening-and-swim-test-sem-1-2026","status":"publish","type":"club_events","link":"https:\/\/www.uqcanoeclub.net\/wp\/club_events\/2026\/02\/pool-polo-come-and-try-evening-and-swim-test-sem-1-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Pool \/ Polo Come and Try Evening (and Swim Test) &#8211; Sem 1, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Paddling on the pool. Paddling different boats is a great way to build your fitness and your paddle skills. Start of Semester is a good time to get into it &#8211; if you aren\u2019t already. The paddle skills you learn and practice are good for all other disciplines. Try Canoe Polo boats. It is a great chance to complete your swim test if needed. We hire the pool once a semester for this, so please don&#8217;t miss out &#8211; member or not (it would be more but currently the pool hire is too costly to do more often).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open to all members and Come and Try Paddlers who want to find out more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cbad3ba444598d31fcfbac5279a1bd08\"><em>The pool is heated!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"601\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uqcanoeclub.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/UQCC_Polo_2019_2641-1024x601.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uqcanoeclub.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/UQCC_Polo_2019_2641-1024x601.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uqcanoeclub.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/UQCC_Polo_2019_2641-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uqcanoeclub.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/UQCC_Polo_2019_2641-768x451.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Date: <strong>Monday 23rd February 2026<\/strong><br>Time: <strong>7:00 PM<\/strong><br>Location: <strong>UQ Pool (Aquatic Centre).<\/strong><br>Cost: <strong>$10 towards pool hire<\/strong><br>Details and what to bring: <strong>See <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uqcanoeclub.net\/about\/canoe-polo\/current-canoe-polo-and-pool-training-calendar\/\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are a more experienced member and want to help out, please contact&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uqcanoeclub.net\/about\/contact-the-uqcc-committee\/\">Callum (president)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are new and want to try it out &#8211; optional registration here (so we can contact you if needed).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe id=\"JotFormIFrame-241814060328046\" title=\"Come and Try Day Registration\" onload=\"window.parent.scrollTo(0,0)\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allow=\"geolocation; microphone; camera; fullscreen\" src=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/241814060328046\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"min-width:100%;max-width:100%;height:539px;border:none;\" scrolling=\"no\">\n    <\/iframe>\n    <script src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jotfor.ms\/s\/umd\/latest\/for-form-embed-handler.js\"><\/script>\n    <script>window.jotformEmbedHandler(\"iframe[id='JotFormIFrame-241814060328046']\", \"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/\")<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uqcanoeclub.net\/wp\/about\/information\/\">Enquiries<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paddling on the pool. Paddling different boats is a great way to build your fitness and your paddle skills. Start of Semester is a good time to get into it &#8211; if you aren\u2019t already. The paddle skills you learn and practice are good for all other disciplines. Try Canoe Polo boats. It is a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uqcanoeclub.net\/wp\/club_events\/2026\/02\/pool-polo-come-and-try-evening-and-swim-test-sem-1-2026\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pool \/ Polo Come and Try Evening (and Swim Test) &#8211; Sem 1, 2026&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[293,289,294],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5848","club_events","type-club_events","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events-other","category-events-polo","category-events-training"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uqcanoeclub.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/club_events\/5848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uqcanoeclub.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/club_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uqcanoeclub.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/club_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uqcanoeclub.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uqcanoeclub.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uqcanoeclub.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uqcanoeclub.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}