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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Ocean swims throughout California always require local lifeguards to help planning and execute safety plans. The unusually fit and personable corp of ocean safety experts are always identified by their solid red board shorts and constant vigilance as they walk, run or drive along their section of shoreline. They […]
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. The 48th annual Seal Beach Rough Water Swim – hometown of heroine Lynne Cox – was first held in 1954 as a four-mile AAU-sanctioned event. Its legacy in the quiet seaside town continues this year on June 24th. Amy Hiland, Daisy Murchie and Mary Ann Ward first conceived of
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Courtesy of Kurt Ott, San Francisco Bay, California. Kurt Ott and crew are opening registration for the Golden Gate Frogman Swim this weekend on May 28th. “The charity swim for the Navy SEAL Foundation will be held on August 6th and is the sister swim to the Tampa Bay Frogman Swim,” describes Ott. “The event
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Courtesy of Audi Q7 e-tron 3.0 TDI Quattro with Nuala Moore in Dingle in Co Kerry, Ireland. Last year’s Audi Q7 e-tron 3.0 TDI Quattro advertisement featuring Irish ice swimmer Nuala Moore won a gold medal at the Accenture Digital Irish Media Awards. This week in New York City, Audi’s Best of Both Worlds video
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Video courtesy of Henri Kaarma and Wyatt Song in Murmansk, Russia. Nuala Moore gave her first lecture at the World Extreme Medicine – 1st Ocean Extreme Medicine course in Plymouth, UK. Moore was invited to contribute her expertise and knowledge to the World Extreme Medicine program (formerly called Expedition & Wilderness Medicine), the world’s leading
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Photo credit United States Navy. As President Trump swept through the Middle East and Europe, his proposed budget for the USA was viewed positively and negatively from both sides of the political aisle. Oceana wrote to its supporters and members, “President Trump just released his proposed budget for funding the federal government for fiscal year
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Courtesy of The Weather Channel. The Weather Channel is the world’s largest private weather company. Its information that is broadcast on television and over the Internet helps people around the global make informed decisions and take action as weather changes – for the better or worse. The Weather Channel delivers up to 26 billion forecasts
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. It is going to be a very fast quadrennial. With the major international 10 km marathon swims during the next few years to be held in flat, calm waters (Lake Balaton in Hungary at the 2017 FINA World Championships, Naju Lake in South Korea at the 2019 FINA World
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