Minnesota’s Voyageurs National Park
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Photo by George Burba / shutterstock.com. Copyright © 2015 by World Open Water Swimming Association
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Croatia Swim Cruise
Courtesy of Ivan Vranjes, Mateo Juric, Croatia. Swimming in the “Land of A Thousand Islands” Have you ever imagined swimming in crystal clear warm waters in a secluded cove on a remote island? How about a different cove on a different island every day? Sounds impossible? It isn’t. Swim Cruise provides experience that is unparalleled …
Kinga Korin
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Kinga Korin 78.3°N in Spitsbergen, Norway27 JUNE 2017 On June 27th 2017, Kinga Korin found herself at a latitude of 78.3°N within the Polar Circle in the Nordfjorden glacial fjord in Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway. Kinga swam a distance of 1.09 km in 20 minutes 5 seconds. The water temperature …
Christina Harris Up For
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Copyright © 2008-2017 by World Open Water Swimming Association
Daniel Ponce On Racing Down The Ganges
Courtesy of Daniel Race, Ganges, India. Daniel Ponce of Spain finished second in the 81 km India National Open Water Swimming Competition from Berhampore to Murshidabad in the Ganges in India in August 2017 in 11 hours 17 minutes. He discussed his race with Daniel Race in Spanish [above]. Copyright © 2008-2017 by World Open …
Charities That Benefit – The Corks Lion Club
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Charities who benefit from the Lee Swim Cork Lions Club Cork Lions Club has been involved with administration and fundraising from the Vibes and Scribes Lee swim since its re-introduction in July 2005. Much needed funds have been raised for local Charitable organisations such as a holiday in the …
Decade Down, L
Courtesy of Daniel Tan, Singapore Swimming Association. LIBERTY INSURANCE REVIVES OPEN WATER SWIM AFTER 10 YEAR HIATUS Singapore – Open Water Swimming is one of the most grueling forms of swimming. Other than battling the currents and elements of the weather, the swimmer would also need to possess the mental strength and endurance to push …
Mike Lewis
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Copyright © 2015 by World Open Water Swimming Association
Michael Read’s Induction At International Swimming Hall Of Fame
Jen – try e.g. http://slovenian.wunderground.com/MAR/buoy/62304.html?graphtype=1 – this site gives you monthly graphs and tables for 62304 buoy. Copyright © 2011 by Open Water Source
Ivanka Gavanski Is Going The Distance
Ivanka Gavanski is a 37-year-old American open water swimmer, runner and triathlete from San Diego, California. A chemistry graduate of York University in Toronto, Canada, she works in a managerial position at Santarus, but is tearing up the waterways in San Diego. Gavanski is a frequent participant in ocean swims and is the early leader …