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Beautiful photography, insights from insiders, commentary on new products and new events. SWIM Channel by publisher Patrick Winkler is among the 20 nominees for the 2012 World Open Water Swimming Offering of the Year . The new award is meant to identify products and services that (1) best support and assist open water swimmers achieve […]
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With the unfortunate rash of deaths in triathlon swim legs over the last few years, safety has become a major goal in the triathlon world. Policies, procedures and protocols have been developed, as have a number of innovative products. SwimIT, developed by Rick Senn, is among the nominees for the 2012 World Open Water Swimming
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How best is the beauty of open water swimming captured? With a huge pack going around a turn buoy, how is this action relayed back to people onshore or in another location? How can the head-to-head battle between two athletes be broadcast effectively and reasonably priced to family, friends and fans? TakeItLive, developed by aquapreneur
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Passion for the open water pours out of Bruckner Chase like water out of a coconut. The ocean advocate literally travels the world, from Greece to the South Pacific, to positively impact how people feel, think and act towards the ocean around them. The Ocean Advocate and Endurance Waterman’s Toa o le Tai (“Hero of
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In a rush? Panicking without race insurance? Who do you call? Lifelong swimmer Travis England has done the homework. He has surveyed the underwriters. He has immediately available what every race directors need: insurance coverage of all types and amounts. Open Water Swimming Insurance provided by HMDB is among the 20 nominees for the 2012
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iSwimToo, an innovative information-sharing service developed under the leadership of active Australian open water aquapreneur Stephen Coulter is among the nominees for the 2012 World Open Water Swimming Offering of the Year. The new award is meant to identify products and services that (1) best support and assist open water swimmers to achieve their goals,
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The FINIS SwiMP3 X18, developed under the leadership of John Mix, is among the 20 nominees for the 2012 World Open Water Swimming Offering of the Year. The new award is meant to identify products and services that (1) best support and assist open water swimmers achieve their goals, (2) are innovative, unique and beneficial
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The Midmar Mile Facebook Integration Project, developed under the direction of Wayne Riddin is among the 20 nominees for the 2012 World Open Water Swimming Offering of the Year. The new World Open Water Swimming Offering of the Year award is meant to identify products and services that (1) best support and assist open water
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The most hallowed waterway in the world has its own virtual community online. The Channel Swimmers’ Chat Group is a healthy, active, inspirational corner of the Internet where thoughts, advice, updates and information are made freely available to anyone who asks or takes the time to research. Many of the most experienced swimmers and pilots
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Torture. Confusion. Stress. These are a few of the expectations that attract swimmers the world over to the Cork Distance Week led by Ned Denison. The swimmers know they will be pushed and prodded, but they willingly come with smiles on the first day and leave with smiles on the last. Cork Distance Week is
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