To educate, entertain, and enthuse all those who venture beyond the shoreline
World Open Water Swimming Federation, a human-powered project
Don’t Be Prey is an edge-of-your-seat adventure into Mark Sowerby’s fight to reclaim his life by taking on the Oceans Seven. Featuring unforgettable characters, raw vulnerability, and the constant risk of sharks and jellyfish, it’s a gripping, uplifting journey of resilience, reinvention and what it really takes to survive.
Exploration in the open water is exploding around the world where swimmers of all ages and genders are swimming across, to, down, and around islands, channels, bays, lakes, and rivers of the world
Francismar Siviero is a Brazilian swimmer who was featured in short documentary film, produced by photojournalist Mateus Bruxel for GZH
Whoever Swims In Guaíba Can Swim Anywhere In The World Read More »
Often, open water swimmers eat adventurously around the world on their global travels
Ohhhhh, The Things Open Water Swimmers Eat Around The World Read More »
Phil White and his hearty team of volunteers will host the 12th annual Memphremagog Winter Swimming Festival with Dr. Markus Rogan and over 100 other competitors expected to descend on Lake Memphremagog.
No medal Is As Beautiful As Friendship – The Remarkable Life of Dr. Markus Rogan Read More »
Pararescue instructors Matt Schollard, Alec Offner, Sean Hopper, Marcus Ramirez, and CRO Instructor Alek Stashik will take part in the 2026 SCAR Swim Challenge. Their motto is “That Others May Live”
That Others May Live – 5 Special PJs at the 2026 SCAR Swim Challenge Read More »
Corey Murphey and Jorge Agudelo won the coveted SCAR Buckles as the fastest female and male swimmers over the four-day SCAR Swim Challenge in 2025. The 2026 entrants were announced by race visionary Kent Nicholas.
Line Them Up For The 2026 SCAR Swim Challenge Read More »
At the age of 42, Igor Chervynskiy became won the Ukrainian 5000m race after getting injured in war.
Olympic Marathon Swimmer Igor Chervynskiy Is Back Read More »
The 2026 Pan Pacific Championships 10 km open water course may mirror the LA28 Olympic 10 km open water course. European athletes may compete in addition to the best of Australia, Japan, Canada, and the United States
Will the 2026 Pan Pacific Championships Mirror the LA28 Olympic Open Water Venue? Read More »
The 2026 OWAAF National Sea Swimming Championship will be held on March 28-29th at Colva Beach in Goa, India.
OWAAF Announces 2026 National Sea Swimming Championship in India Read More »