-0.83°C Water and Phil White Provide a Warm Welcome at the Memphremagog Winter Swimming Festival
Phil White and his hearty team of volunteers hosted the 11th annual Memphremagog Winter Swimming Festival in -0.83°C water
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Franziska Partheymüller, Kilian Franke, Tina Deeken Win 2024/2025 German Ice Cup Titles
Franziska Partheymüller, Kilian Franke, and Tina Deeken won German Ice Cup titles in the 2024/2025 ice swimming series
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The New Mayan Channel Swim, A Crossing of the Cozumel Channel
Orlando Iván Mejía Tronco and Juan Fernando Urrutia Valencia are organizing the new 27 km Mayan Channel Swim across the beautiful Cozumel Channel between Isla Cozumel and Riviera Maya.
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The Famed 88 km Maratón Acuática Hernandarias-Paraná Is Back
Mariano Mortara won the renewal of the famed 88 km Maratón Acuática Hernandarias-Paraná, organized by Andrés Solioz.
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The Joy of Swimming with the Lough Ree Orcas
Colm Daly and Ger Moore created the Lough Ree Orcas swim group to encourage people to safely enjoy swimming in the open water.
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Going Down The Glomma in the GlommaDyppen
One of the World’s Top 100 Rivers Swims, the GlommaDyppen in Norway includes the 2 km Loffer’n, the 6 km Elvenøkken, and the 11 km Fløter’n races held in August.
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What Are The World’s Top 100 River Swims?
What are the World’s Top 100 River Swims? Share your favorite river swims and canal swims to update the 2025 edition
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142 And Counting For Bill Welzien – The Septuagenarian With a Remarkable Streak
Bill Welzien completed his 142nd career 20.1 km circumnavigation swim around Key West in southern Florida – a remarkable feat and streak for the dynamic 74-year-old.
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Hero of Peru Honored by the Travesía Ruta Olaya
Eduardo Collazos Valle has completed 13 consecutive Travesía Ruta Olaya swims and is on the verge of completing the Oceans Seven, the first by a Peruvian swimmer
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Ernie Hoftyzer On Getting Started and Keep Going
Ernie Hoftyzer explains a number of triggers throughout his career that have spurned him on to complete different marathon swims and channel crossings.
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