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World’s Most Unique Hobby – Discarded Fishing Weight Collection

World’s Most Unique Hobby – Discarded Fishing Weight Collection Courtesy of WOWSA, Oahu, Hawaii. Triple Crowner Michael Miller of Honolulu trains on the south and north shores of Oahu. Along the way in the clear offshore water of Oahu, he dives under the surface and picks up fishing weights along the way. He can’t help […]

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Sprinting Champions At The Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival

Sprinting Champions At The Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival Courtesy of Phil White, Lake Memphremagog, Vermont, U.S.A. The 6th Annual Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival was held in a two-lane, 25-meter pool cut in the ice in Lake Memphremagog in Newport, Vermont. 30-year-old Daina Bouquin [shown above] won the 25m freestyle and broke the pool record in

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Axel Reymond Shines At The 2020 French IISA Championships

Axel Reymond Shines At The 2020 French IISA Championships Courtesy of International Ice Swimming Association, Lac des Bois aux Dames, Samoens, France. The French IISA Championships were held on February 28th – 29th at Lac des Bois aux Dames in Samoens in 4.70°C water under the leadership of Jacques Tuset, Dr. Alexandre Fuzeau, and Florian

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Eat Where You Train – Double Dipping On Health

Courtesy of Catharine Arnston, Boston, Massachusetts. ENERGYbits® is an organically grown, toxin-free, Non-GMO algae tablets – excellent for human health. But, frankly, algae is not looked on as a basic food group, at least in the United States…as opposed to countries like Japan. ENERGYbits® founder Catharine Arnston describes her product, “A handful of algae tables

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Daina Bouquin, Stephen Rouch Win 25 At Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival

Daina Bouquin, Stephen Rouch Win 25 At Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival Courtesy of Phil White and Ginny Peck, Lake Memphremagog, Vermont, U.S.A. The 6th Annual Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival was held in a two-lane, 25-meter pool cut in the ice in Lake Memphremagog in Newport, Vermont. 30-year-old Daina Bouquin and 35-year-old Stephen Rouch won the

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Kellie Latimer, Christopher Graefe Win 50 At Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival

Kellie Latimer, Christopher Graefe Win 50 At Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival Courtesy of Phil White and Ginny Peck, Lake Memphremagog, Vermont, U.S.A. The 6th Annual Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival was held in a two-lane, 25-meter pool cut in the ice in Lake Memphremagog in Newport, Vermont. 34-year-old Kellie Latimer and 45-year-old Christopher Graefe won the

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Swimming By The Postcards Project In Lago São Bernardo

Swimming By The Postcards Project In Lago São Bernardo Courtesy of Vanessa Siviero, photos by Soraya Siviero, translation by Magali Monaco, Lago São Bernardo, São Francisco de Paula, Brazil. Combining sport and solidary attitudes is the brand of Swimming by The Postcards Project. The 2nd Swimming Charity of Lake São Bernardo, which took place in

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Martha Wood, Stephen Rouch Win 100m At Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival

Martha Wood, Stephen Rouch Win 100m At Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival Courtesy of Phil White and Ginny PeckRobbie Bailey, Lake Memphremagog, Vermont, U.S.A. The 6th Annual Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival was held in a two-lane, 25-meter pool cut in the ice in Lake Memphremagog in Newport, Vermont. 57-year-old Martha Wood and 35-year-old Stephen Rouch won

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Martha Wood, Stephen Rouch Win 200m At Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival

Martha Wood, Stephen Rouch Win 200m At Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival Courtesy of Phil White and Ginny PeckRobbie Bailey, Lake Memphremagog, Vermont, U.S.A. The 6th Annual Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival was held in a two-lane, 25-meter pool cut in the ice in Lake Memphremagog in Newport, Vermont. 90 winter swimmers entered the pool created by

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