Milton Brest of South Africa completed the last of his Intercontinental Swim Series on May 3rd with a 3.19 km crossing from Sandaun in Papua New Guinea in Australasia to Jalan Skouw, Indonesia in Asia. It was the completion of a nearly 12-year journey around the world. His sixth and final crossing marked a special […]

Milton Brest of South Africa and Phillip Chappell (63, Australia, MSF bio here) completed a 3.19 km crossing from Sandaun in Papua New Guinea (Australasia) to Jalan Skouw, Indonesia (Asia) in 1 hour 13 minutes on May 3rd. Observer and photographer Alon Brest was onboard with event organizer Econ Wanggai, and  escort pilot Karel Sa.  He reported that the