Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. California ultra-marathon swimmer Jamie Patrick has 3 months to go before his unprecedented Great Lake Swim. The swim date has been moved back to August 18th and the distance has been settled upon 71 miles between Milwaukee Bay and Ohio Street Beach in Chicago Harbor. The Wisconsin-to-Illinois swim is […]

Jamie Patrick, the 2011 World Open Water Swimming Man of the Year, announced his attempt to once again GO BIG. In August 2014, Patrick with the talents of his logistics and operations team will attempt a 90-mile (144.k km) lake swim in history. He is calling the solo even, The Great Lake Swim. His website