Courtesy of Joe Zemaitis, Loch Ness, Scotland. On August 8th 2018, brothers Joe and John Zemaitis from Scottsdale, Arizona completed the first tandem solo of Loch Ness. The 23-mile (35.2 km) famed loch in Scotland contains over half the fresh water in the UK. They joined a group of fewer than 25 swimmers who have

Courtesy of Ligue Européenne de Natation, Eilat, Israel. The first leg of the 2019 European Open Water Swimming Cup (LEN Open Water Cup) will be held on March 31st in Eilat, Israel. The 10 km marathon swim will kickoff a number of competitive international races that will culminate in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games first

Courtesy of WOWSA, Cook Strait, New Zealand. Elizabeth Fry, Philip Rush, Nora Toledano and Mariel Hawley Dávila got together in Wellington, New Zealand to prepare for their upcoming Cook Strait crossing. There may not have ever been four more prolific marathon swimmers together in New Zealand like these four. Their exploits are renowned. They have

Courtesy of WOWSA, Newfound Lake, Bristol, New Hampshire. Suzanne Fischer explained the start of Swim With A Mission. “We needed to do something. We are frustrated and concerned that our military veterans are being treated so poorly. Our veterans and their families have given so much and for some, made the ultimate sacrifice. Our veterans