Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California.
The ‘Fast and Frozen‘ 2-way North Channel relay team completed its unprecedented journey across the North Channel from Ireland to Scotland to Ireland.
The team of famed ice swimmers included Henri Kaarma from Estonia, Ryan Stramrood from South Africa, Anna Carin-Nordin from Sweden, Patrick Corcoran from Ireland, Zdenek Thalmika from the Czech Republic, and Elina Makïnen from Finland. They left the shore of Ireland on July 27th at 7:52 am and completed a pioneering two-way relay swim at 1:49 pm today, escorted by Pádraig Mallon Infinity Channel Swimming.
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