To educate, entertain, and enthuse all those who venture beyond the shoreline
World Open Water Swimming Federation, a human-powered project
French channel swimmer Emma-Claire Fierce wrote Swimming Xtream – LAY, STAND, ACT (Swimming Xtream: Rien à Perdre. Tout à Gagner) after crossing the Tsugaru Channel and swimming 8 hours in the North Channel
Swimming XTREAM: LAY, STAND, ACT Read More »
The Tsugaru Channel in northern Japan presents many different challenges that can be prepared for in advance.
Preparing for the Tsugaru Channel in Japan Read More »
SwimTrek is looking for energetic, personable, experienced Swim Guides for their European tours.
SwimTrek Guides: Makers of Magic Read More »
If March Madness were played among the school mascots and consisted of a 10 km ocean swim, what school mascot would win?
What Mascot Wins The March Madness Open Water Championship? Read More »
Volunteers needed for New York Open Water events including the 45.9 km 20 Bridges Swim Around Manhattan, the 193 km 8 Bridges Hudson River Swim, the 91.8 km 40 Bridges Swim Around Manhattan, and the 25.9 km Ederle-Burke Swim .
Manhattan Island – Swim, Escort, Observe, Volunteer Read More »
Germany’s Andreas Waschburger set a new course record across the English Channel from England to France in 6 hours 45 minutes – Through High & Low captures the story.
Andreas Waschburger Swimming Through Highs & Lows Read More »
Rockman SwimRun in Norway is tough, an extreme event with 9 different swims and 9 different runs over 40 km.
Rockman Runneth Swimmeth Read More »
Germany’s Andreas Waschburger set a new course record across the Molokai Channel in Hawaii from Molokai Island to Oahu in 9 hours 55 minutes – with a broken nose that bled the entire way.
Andreas Waschburger’s Incredible Story of Grit and Determination Read More »
The benefits of early morning workouts are well documented, but what happens when a workout does not go to plan?
Early Morning Workouts – Before or As the Sun Rises Read More »
Fernando PerezGil and Ana Mendez offer 4-day and 7-day swim vacations in the beautiful Bacalar Lagoon in the Yucatán on the east coast of Mexico
Bacalar, Beauty To Behold Read More »