Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. There has been no colder relay swim in history. International Relay Swim Across The Bering Strait was an unprecedented 6-day relay swim across the Bering Strait from Cape Dezhnev in Chukotka, Russia to Cape Prince of Wales in the state of Alaska, USA (via Big Diomede and Little Diomede […]

The team members of the unprecedented, 6-day Bering Strait Swim relay, a 6-day 53-mile (86 km) stage relay crossing from Cape Dezhnev in Chukotka, Russia, to Cape Prince of Wales in Alaska, USA started at 4:24 p.m. on August 5th and finished at 4:52 p.m. on August 11th. The swimmers who swam in the 2-10°C

The Who’s Who of extreme swimming is gathering near the Arctic Circle to attempt a 53-mile (86 km) extreme relay across the Bering Strait. Names familiar within the ice swimming world and well beyond will attempt the Bering Strait Swim. The relay of international swimmers was formerly known as the International Relay Swim Across The