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World Open Water Swimming Federation, a human-powered project
Courtesy of Fares Ksebati, MySwimPro. “MySwimPro filed a Form C with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and announced its Open Public Offering (OPO),” explains founder & CEO Fares Ksebati. “For the first time, we are offering future stock to the public and for as little as US$100 as a minimum investment, you can invest […]
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Samoana Sharks Fautasi by Paul Chetirkin. The Samoana High School Sharks offer a rowing team for its student in Samoa. At 1:15 into the video above, a Pacific blacktip shark is shown. “It was not part of the boat photo shoot and was caught inadvertently. The blacktip is rarely a threat to humans and is
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Busy Bruckner Chases His Mission Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. 365 days a year, Bruckner Chase is either training, coaching, organizing or traveling to ocean competitions, clinics, presentations, seminars or teaching opportunities. There are few as engaged and involved year-round or lifelong as is Chase in the marine environment whether it involves the media,
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Courtesy of Erich Meltvedt, Tecate, Mexico. It is always fascinating to learn what open water swimmers do on dryland. Ray Meltvedt, an American open water swimmer from California who completed a Catalina Channel crossing at the age of 50 in 15 hours 25 minutes, was the only swimmer to complete all 27 pier swims in
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. PLOOTA® is unique product that can save lives. It is the first sensor-controlled safety device for those in the water, whether they are young children or veteran open water swimmers. PLOOTA® will start its Kickstarter campaign on May 4th and a Thunderclap campaign. To learn more, visit @ThunderclapIt or
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Courtesy of BBC The Social in Loch Coire an Lochain, Scotland.
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Ned Denison, Adam Walker Are Like Athletes Of Yesteryear Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. If this article were written 500-1000 years ago, there would have been most likely have showcased people with ancient skills and talents capable for them to be ready for anything. We would write about heroic feats rather than competition and
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Photo of Kimberley Chambers by Kate Webber for Outside Magazine. It is pretty cool to start a swim in one country and finish in another. The Strait of Gibraltar (Spain and Morocco), the Dead Sea Swim (Jordan and Israel), In Search of Memphre (USA and Canada), Xiamen-Kinman Swim (China and Taiwan), and Pan-American Colibrí Swim
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