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Fill 3 Buckets for Better Swimming By Gerry Rodrigues

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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. “No butterfly, backstroke or breaststroke,” says host Chris Ritter of Ritter Sports Performance who interviewed Tower 26 founder Gerry Rodrigues about open water swimming for triathletes during the first 58-minute session of the 2016 Global Swimming Summit. “Just freestyle…for a newbie or triathlete or a competitive swimmer hoping to […]

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Nejib Belhedi Pulls 100 Tons 550 Meters In World Iron Swim

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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Nejib Belhedi keeps increasing his weight…pulled. On October 23rd, he pulled three boats, weighing a collective 100 tons, 550 meters in 32 minutes 30 minutes through the Bizerta Channel as part of his World Iron Swim Series in Tunisia. This attempt broke his previous World Iron Swim record where

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The Doctor From The Mountains Makes Molokai

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Courtesy of Daniel Hildebrandt, Molokai Channel, Hawaii. Molokai Channel crossing by Dr. Tom Hackett in 14 hours 57 minutes on September 11th filmed by Daniel Hildebrandt and escorted by Captain Mike Twigg-Smith. One of America’s most renowned and respected orthopedic surgeons, Dr. Hackett has also been an archaeologist, mountaineer, guide, and ski patrolman. For more

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Free Global Swimming Summit Begins October 25th

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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. “No butterfly, backstroke or breaststroke,” says Chris Ritter of Ritter Sports Performance [shown above] who will host the 2016 Global Swimming Summit. “Just freestyle…for a newbie or triathlete or a competitive swimmer hoping to get into the open water. Get access to over a dozen experts on everything you

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