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Human Capital In This Wild And Precious Life Human Capital courtesy of John Scott, Toronto, Canada. Human capital is the collective resources of an individual and the degree of capacity to bring them to bear for the highest good. Intention: More great, less grind. Source: Life so far, a career in financial services, domains of […]
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Sponsored by KAATSU Global and WOWSA Live. Diary of a Double documents the year-long journey of Antonio Argüelles who will attempt a 67 km two-way crossing of the English Channel in July 2021 with escort pilot Michael Oram. This week he visited La Jolla Cove in San Diego, California and did a tough ocean workout
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Swimmers On The Stern Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. MV Shelley Taylor-Smith is a ferry boat owned by the Public Transport Authority and operated under contract by Captain Cook Cruises on Transperth services on the Swan River in Perth, Western Australia. In February 1997, SBF Shipbuilders of South Coogee was awarded a contract
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Antonio Argüelles Training and Traveling from Acapulco To La Jolla Sponsored by KAATSU Global and WOWSA Live. Diary of a Double documents the year-long journey of Antonio Argüelles who will attempt a 67 km two-way crossing of the English Channel in 2021. Argüelles, who last week did some hard hours of training in the warm
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Sioban Lowe Transitions From The Pool To The Open Water Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Sioban Lowe from West Kerry, Ireland, started her open water swimming journey during the 2020 lockdown of COVID 19. “For the last five years, I have been using the Skellig Hotel warm pool for my water therapy sessions and
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Viola Valli Honored By The International Marathon Swimming Hall Of Fame Courtesy of Ned Denison, International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. Viola Valli was elected as an Honor Swimmer in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame in the Class of 2021. Viola Valli won two major titles: the 10 km race at the 2003
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Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. The Swim 22 Team included Jen Schumacher, Michael Vovk, David Hartmire and Chris Dahowski. It was an audacious plan devised by Dahowski. The 129.2 km four-person, four-way channel swimming relay – called a Contiguous Solo Crossing Relay – presented a logistical challenge. The four-person Contiguous Solo Crossing Relay
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Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Taylor Cunningham is a Marine Biologist and Shark Conservationist. She received her degrees in Marine Science and Biology from the University of Tampa in Florida. While at university she focused on researching hammerhead hydrodynamics. She is a PADI Divemaster, freediver, and a shark safety diver with One Ocean.
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The Show Appears It May Go On, Tokyo Olympics 2021 Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. The prospects of doing sports and holding athletic competitions in states like California are becoming increasingly distant for youth and teenage athletes with the governor’s latest mandates, perhaps postponing sports until as late as next September 2021. Concurrently, spectators
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Courtesy of Ned Denison, International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. Stéphane Gomez was elected as an Honor Swimmer in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame in the Class of 2021. The 44-year-old Gomez, born in Millau, France, competed in 20 countries as an elite competitor for 11 years starting in 1999. Over his career
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