To educate, entertain, and enthuse those who venture beyond the shore
The World’s Top 100 Open Water Swims in History includes the most audacious victorious races, record-setting swims, channel crossings, ice swimming, and extreme duration swims.
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On August 13th 1989, a group of eight swimmers who would eventually be inducted in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame as Honor Swimmers gathered on the shore of Absecon Island in Atlantic City to race 36.6 km around the famed New Jersey gambling outpost. The Atlantic City Around The Island Swim race favorite
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Colm Walsh is an Irish swimmer who completed a Fastnet Rock channel swim.
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Susanne Guesdon talks about her 57-year career in the open water swimming community from all perspectives.
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Who are among the most influential open water personalities in recent history? Who are considered impactful legends, unsung heroes, humble heroines, and overlooked historic figures in the sport? Everyone has their favorite personalities and icons in the sport of open water swimming. Any list of The Most Influential Personalities of Open Water Swimming is, by
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ishin denshin is used by open water swimmers during channel swimmers and marathon swimmers.
Communicating via Ishin Denshin In The Open Water Read More »
What are the characteristics that make a great open water swimming coach? Learn how Shelley Taylor-Smith does it.
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The Best Open Water Swimmers between the decades from the 1950’s to the 2010’s are listed in order based on 4 criteria: winning races, pioneering swims, setting records, and swimming for distance.
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What are the English Channel rules? Underneath the plethora of rules, there are many differences and different interpretations.
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Jenny Smith completed another extreme endurance event on her prolific career bucket list: the 4-day stage swim, SCAR Swim Challenge in Arizona
Jenny Smith, Extremely Extraordinaire on Dryland and in the Desert Read More »