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Meet the Team

Our team are at the heart of what we do at Curt Farm Lakes, so take a look at who's who below!

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Jo York

One of our co-founders - Jo manages the day-to-day of the business and is frequently found training for her next Triathlon in the lake!

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Caroline Rickards

Caroline runs our fitness classes and works in our cafe. Always has a smile, even when working out in the rain!

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Paula Lewis

Paula works in the cafe and takes care of the catering for most of our events. She also leads the Court Farm Crafters group.

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Rek Barnaville

Rek is Nix's son and works in the cafe, especially during their breaks from art college studies!

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Shyen 

Shyen manages the sauna and is a sound healer , if you book a swim or sauna for a Sunday morning you can enjoy his voice across the water 

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Nix Barnaville

One of our co-founders - Nix leads our yoga and wellbeing offerings, and is a qualified sauna guide.

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Nic Carter

Nic manages the cafe, and is just as comfortable wielding a coffee machine,  label-maker or power tools!

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Siân Jones

Siân works in the cafe, as well as leading our weekly Queer Waters group and bi-monthly Koselig Cabaret

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Hannah York

Hannah is Jo's daughter and works in the cafe, an absolute lifesaver busting through the dirty dishes during busy periods!

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Our Partners

As well as our core team there are other faces you might see around the site

Roger Vine

Our dedicated builder, carpenter and handyman - he's built most of the structures you see on site from our cafe to our jetty!

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Barry Welch

Barry leads our Chilly Bits and Talking Sh*t mens swimming group

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Lucy Wright

Lucy from Make+Move partners with Nix to deliver our wellbeing retreat days.

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Karen Maidment

Our coach from Paddleboarding Adventures and your contact for all things paddleboard!

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Sam Williams

Sam leads our Wild Water Women's swimming group

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Ray Farr

Our swimmercise and synchro expert! She gives classes and performances throughout the summer months.

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