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Courtesy of Red Bull International with lifesaver Bruckner Chase.
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Courtesy of Red Bull International with lifesaver Bruckner Chase.
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. No one is crossing more unswum channels than Filipino attorney Ingemar Macarine is currently doing now. If he isn’t attempting a new channel crossing, he is planning the logistics for one or searching on a map for a new one in his native Philippines, a land of more than
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Courtesy of Derrick Frazer, Big Bay Events, South Africa. Derrick Frazer of Big Bay Events explains the upcoming swim to Robben Island on Mandela Day. “Celebrate Mandela Day with an experience of a lifetime by swimming to Robben Island and spending the evening in the historic guesthouse. You will be treated to a traditional South
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. While American President Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron have their political differences at the highest levels, at the local level six Americans and six French swimmers are coming together as one united group. The 12 swimmers are preparing to cross the English Channel in a joint relay swim
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2017 World’s 50 Most Adventurous Open Water Women Courtesy of www.hd-production.at at the 2017 Ice Swimming Aqua Sphere World Championships in Burghausen, Germany. The World Open Water Swimming Association posted its 2017 list of the World’s 50 Most Adventurous Open Water Women, listed alphabetically by last name. The list includes contemporary aquatic adventurers who have
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. The World Open Water Swimming Association last published its list of the World’s 50 Most Adventurous Open Water Men in 2015. Without a doubt, these 50 men lead daring, courageous, and audacious lifestyles with mindsets that are rare. Similar to other dryland adventurers who challenge Mother Nature amid snow-covered
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Courtesy of Pádraig Mallon at start, midway and finish around Rathlin Sound, Northern Ireland. Pádraig Mallon described Sabrina Wiedmer’s latest 10 km marathon swim in Northern Ireland. “It was flat calm at the start, a little rattle of turbulence in the middle, and flat calm at the end. Today’s swim by Swiss swimmer Sabrina Wiedmer
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Patricia Kohlmann is a 2-time Olympic sprinter and 2-time Pan American Games bronze medalist who also coaches masters swimmers and open water swimmers with Team Kohlmann. After participating in the 1983 Pan American Games, the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games and the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games, she turned to
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. It is very rare that three Olympians gather to help others in an open water swimming clinic. But Swim The Riviera provides that rare opportunity with Gilles Rondy (2008), Julien Sauvage (2012) and Ophélie Aspord (2012). Loïc Branda, founder of Swim The Riviera, “I aim to share the experience
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