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Jaime Lomelín Gavaldón completed a successful crossing of the 23 Cook Strait in New Zealand for the fifth of his Oceans Seven journey
Jaime Lomelín Gavaldón’s Oceans Seven Quest: 5 Down, 2 To Go Read More »
The Goa Open Water Swimming Club is organizing the Interstate Swim on April 27th on the west coast of India from Maharashtra to Goa, an inaugural 5 km coastal sea swim.
From Maharashtra to Goa, An Open Water Swimmer’s Dream Read More »
Germany’s Andreas Waschburger finished his third Oceans Seven channel in 5 hours 13 minutes
Andreas Waschburger and the Oceans Seven: 3 Down, 4 To Go Read More »
Steven Munatones talked with Ned Denison about the various swimmers who impressed him the most during his coverage of open water swimming since 1979
Memories from Cayman to Cuba Read More »
She Walks in Beauty is a wonderful poem by Lord Byron to share on a wedding anniversary.
She Walks in Beauty Read More »
Jacqueline McClelland and Pádraig Mallon of infinity Channel Swimming have been using the SOS Recovery Ladder in solo and relay crossings of the North Channel between Northern Ireland and Scotland since 2021.
Infinity Channel Swimming Offers The SOS Recovery Ladder, If Needed Read More »
Lynton Mortensen retired and ventured on a grueling, challenging, adventurous global tour, pushing himself in the cold from Europe to Asia to Africa and Antarctica
Lynton Mortensen, Doing Ice Miles from Antarctica to Austria, from Morocco to Mount Fuji Read More »
Jari Cennet Tammi is on his second year of a 7-year 9,000 km stage swim from Istanbul, Turkey to Cádiz, Spain that began in August 2024
Jari Cennet Tammi, Having Courage to Lose Sight of the Shore Read More »
Seven Days Before is a series of stories of swimmers’ experiences seven days before their individual open water swims around the world.
Seven Days Before: Share Your Story Read More »
Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe, a former swimmer who won 7 Olympic medals, was elected as the first female president in IOC history at the 144th IOC Session in Costa Navarino, Greece.
Kirsty Coventry Wins Gold In IOC Vote Read More »