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The Other Side x 4, Successfully Accomplished

The Other Side x 4, Successfully Accomplished Courtesy of Good Morning Britain, English Channel. Good Morning Britain interviewed überswimmer Sarah Thomas about her unprecedented four-way 54 hour 10 minute English Channel crossing with photographer/filmmaker Jon Washer and documentation and support from Elaine Howley. First crossing to France: 11 hours 26 minutes 50 seconds Second crossing […]

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Swimming From Catalina To End Polio

Swimming From Catalina To End Polio Courtesy of Melissa Blaustein, Catalina Channel, California. Melissa Blaustein is the founder of Allied for Startups that represents start-ups in policy and government. She also serves as the Director of International Advocacy at the Fuel Freedom Foundation where she is the Chairperson on Global Energy and Social Development in

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Pat Gallant-Charette’s Triple Crown of Lake Monster Swims

Pat Gallant-Charette’s Triple Crown of Lake Monster Swims Upper photo by Gabe Souza of Lone Spruce Creative, Rockport, Maine. Pat Gallant-Charette is the oldest person to complete the Triple Crown of Lake Monster Swims. The Triple Crown of Lake Monster Swims (or the cryptozoological Triple Crown) is a trio of marathon swims held in lakes

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Awe, Admiration: The Awesomeness Of Sarah Thomas

Awe, Admiration: The Awesomeness Of Sarah Thomas Courtesy of Evan Morrison, TRACK RS, English Channel. Many will write about the 54 hour 10 minute four-way English Channel crossing by Sarah Thomas, a feat that leave many speechless. Fortunately, Elaine Howley, one of swimming world’s most talented writers, and photographer/filmmaker Jon Washer, who is producing the

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