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Jaimie Monahan’s Manhattan Island Exploits Recognized By Guinness World Records

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Jaimie Monahan was recognized by the Guinness World Records for the most swims around Manhattan Island. Known as the Queen of Manhattan Island, Monahan has completed the 45.9 km circumnavigation swim around the island of Manhattan in New York, more times than any other individual in history: 29 circumnavigations between June 2010 and October 2020. […]

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Young Brian Foster Earns His Yellow Cap Around Sandycove Island

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Ned Denison reported that 13-year-old Irish open water swimmer Brian Foster of Kinsale completed his 100th lap of Sandycove Island, Kinsale in Ireland. Denison explains, “Each lap is about 1,600 meters or 1 mile in length. He trains with, and has been inspired by, the largest and most successful group of marathon swimmers in Ireland,

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On A Roll With Lewis Pugh: Melding Passion With Purpose

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On the Rich Roll Podcast, United Nations Patron of the Oceans Lewis Pugh talks with Roll and Adam Skolnick about how passion can be melded with purpose. Ocean advocate and Arctic swimmer Pugh explains how he is making a difference with marine environmentalism and open water swimming. Visit www.richroll.com or watch the episode below: Lewis

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