It Takes A Village to Build a Festival Pool
Phil White and his hearty team of volunteers hosted the 11th annual Memphremagog Winter Swimming Festival in -0.83°C water in March this year
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Una Diaz, Lincoln Driesse Win USA Swimming 5 km Junior National Championships
Una Diaz and Lincoln Driesse both won the USA Swimming 5 km Junior National Open Water Swimming Championships
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Sayani Das: Five Down, Two To Go As She Heads on her Oceans Seven Journey to the Strait of Gibraltar
Indian marathon swimmers Sayani Das is on her way to Spain to attempt a Strait of Gibraltar crossing which would be her sixth Oceans Seven channel crossing.
Australians Kyle Lee, Thomas Raymond Carry On Their Rivalry – Go 1-2 at USA Swimming National Championships
Kyle Lee and Thomas Raymond carried their rivalry from Down Under to Florida at the 10 km USA Swimming National Open Water Swimming Championships where they went 1-2
Swim To Guishan Island – Towards Its Beautiful Blue
The Swim Challenge to Guishan Island in northeast Taiwan is a 10 km ocean swim with a beautiful color – and an unusual smell – towards the end of the race.
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Brinkleigh Hansen Pulls an Ilchenko to Win USA Swimming National 10K Championship
Brinkleigh Hansen came from behind to pull an upset victory after 2024 Olympians Claire Weinstein and Mariah Denigan at the 2025 USA Swimming National Open Water Swimming Championships.
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Lorelei Schmidt Travels Cross Country to Cross Molokai in 19 Hours 38 Minutes
16-year-old Lorelei Schmidt crossed the 45 km Molokai Channel in 19 hours 38 minutes
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Callum Eade Holding His Ocean Memories Close and Remembering Them Forever
Callum Eade has crossed the English Channel, the North Channel, the Cook Strait, the Catalina Channel, and the Strait of Gibraltar. Then he found himself in the middle of the Molokai Channel at night.
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Celebrate International Be Kind to Your Yacker Month
Phil White, who first established Yacker Week in 2009, has expanded the celebration to the International Be Kind to Your Yacker Month this year
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How Will Artificial Intelligence Change Open Water Swimming?
AI will impact all sectors of society, but how will AI specifically change or enhance the world of open water swimming?
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