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Courtesy of Science Daily, University of California Santa Cruz, California. Researchers at the University of California Santa Cruz and the Nature Conservancy have measured the protective role of coral reefs and field-tested a solution that reduces coastal risks by combining innovative engineering with restoration ecology. Read the interesting findings here. Copyright © 2008-2018 by World […]
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. While his wife’s two-way crossing of the English Channel was recently included in the Guinness World Records, Charlie Gravett has also been included in the same publication. So the husband-and-wife pair are unique in the history of the open water swimming world. Both open water swimming specialists and veterans
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Swim Wild, A New Book From The Hudson Brothers Courtesy of Robbie Hudson, Jack Hudson and Calum Hudson from Swim Wild. The artwork above was created by Robbie Hudson and is part of a series of illustrations from Swim Wild, a publication of Robbie, Jack and Calum Hudson. For more information, visit here. Copyright ©
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. One evening one of the greatest English Channel swimmers of all time was talking to an up-and-coming swimmer about the current status of the sport of open water swimming. The young swimmer asked older 61-year-old veteran what she thought about the history of the open water world. She replied,
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