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Courtesy of Ryan Rossing, Minocqua Lake, Wisconsin. Minocqua Island Swim Challenge is a 400m and 1-mile lake swim held in Minocqua Lake in northern Oneida County, Wisconsin on June 29th. Race director Laura Fuhrman says, “The Oneida County Public Safety Dive Team has 10 divers who respond to emergencies across more than a thousand lakes […]
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Courtesy of Mountain Swim Series, Wellington Lake, Colorado. The Mountain Swim Series presents its unique Cliff Backyard Ultra Swim, one of the world’s premier high-altitude swims with a highly unusual format. At 2,425 meters (7,957 feet) in altitude in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, race director Geoff Hawksworth challenges swimmers to complete as many 1.5
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Courtesy of St. Petersburg Winter Swimming Association and International Winter Swimming Association, St. Petersburg, Russia. 212 winter swimmers from 16 countries competed in the Neva River in St. Petersburg, Russia at the recent Big Neva Winter Swimming Cup in 0.8°C water. 200m Freestyle Women’s Top Results: 1. Tatiana Gavrilenkova (Russia) 2:56.28 2. Lotta Mäkinen (Finland)
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Photo above shows Lynton Mortensen on his Molokai Channel crossing in June 2018. Between Molokai – Oahu Across The Channel Of Bones Courtesy of Michael Twigg-Smith, Ka’iwi Channel, Hawaii. Michael Twigg-Smith says, “The challenge of the Ka’iwi Channel is that it is the longest of the Oceans Seven channels, known for its wind, waves, currents
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