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Dryland Training With Lexie Kelly On Mauna Endurance

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Dryland Training With Lexie Kelly On Mauna Endurance Courtesy of Mauna Endurance and KAATSU Global, Newport Beach, California. Open water specialist Lexie Kelly offers dryland training workouts with Mauna Endurance, a company founded by Philip Billikopf and staffed by engineers, bankers, accountants, and advertisers who are also endurance athletes. Mauna Endurance offers 1-on-1 and online […]

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Mayra Santos Sets Longest Continuous Swim In A Counter Current Pool Record

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Mayra Santos Sets Longest Continuous Swim In A Counter Current Pool Record Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. The Longest Continuous Swim in a Counter-current Pool has been extended for the fifth time in six years. Swimmers from Australia, Denmark, Japan, Spain and Brazil/Portugal has swum to extend the record over the years from

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Presenting The Ireland Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Class of 2021

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Courtesy of Ned Denison, Deirdre Ward and Eilís Burns of the Ireland Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. The Ireland Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame was created in 2017. The Hall of Fame recognizes and honors the leading marathon swimmers and contributors to the sport in Ireland. The Hall of Fame provides a historic record of

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Danie Marais, Sasha-Lee Corris Win Greendale Superspar Capital K Open Water Swim

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Danie Marais, Sasha-Lee Corris Win Greendale Superspar Capital K Open Water Swim Courtesy of Mary Martens, Huntington Beach, California. The Midmar Dam in KwaZulu-Natal is site of the world’s largest competitive open water swimming event, the aQuellé Midmar Mile in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. It is also site of the annual Greendale Superspar Capital K Open

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Mário José Marchi Vissali Pinto Completes Travessia do Leme ao Pontal

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Mário José Marchi Vissali Pinto Completes Travessia do Leme ao Pontal Courtesy of Adherbal de Oliveira, Travessia do Leme ao Pontal, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. After a long period of interruption due to the pandemic, the Travessia do Leme ao Pontal returned. 55-year-old Mário José Marchi Vissali Pinto had a great birthday swim when he

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Why We Swim Up For Best Science & Technology Book Of The Year

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Sponsored by KAATSU Global, San Francisco Bay, California. Time Magazine selected Bonnie Tsui‘s Why We Swim as one of its 100 Must-Read Books of 2020. Tsui’s book is now one of the final nominees for the Best Science & Technology Book Of The Year, sponsored by the Goodreads Choice Awards 2000. Tsui discussed her highly

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Jim McConica Reminisces About His Swimming Career On WOWSA Live

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Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Ned Denison, chairperson of the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame, talked with Jim McConica on today’s WOWSA Live. The 69-year-old from Ventura, California has set 117 U.S. Masters Swimming pool records, 30 relay records, 26 long distance records, and six long distance relay records. The Masters International

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Mayank Vaid, Shu Pu Discuss HK360Xtreme Challenge On WOWSA Live

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Mayank Vaid, Shu Pu Discuss HK360Xtreme Challenge On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Mayank Vaid, a Hong Kong-based intellectual property lawyer, and event director and Hong Kong extreme sports visionary Shu Pu talked about Vaid’s unprecedented HK360Xtreme Challenge, the first triple-stage circumnavigation triathlon around Hong Kong Island, on today’s WOWSA Live.

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