Author: rokur
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WCYB Interview: Swim for Them 2013
Swim for Them swimmers Greg Wellman and Kristina Caudill talked with WCYB’s Tarah Taylor on August 29, 2013. WCYB Interview: Swim for Them 2013 from Mafair UMC on Vimeo.
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Alex Buehlow – A Reason For Being
Alex Buehlow, a Special Olympics gold medallist from Bright, attempted to swim across Lake Ontario on August 13, 2013. The 18-year-old’s valiant effort ended when he was pulled from the chilly water, possibly suffering from hypothermia, about 6 p.m. — three kilometres short of finishing his Waves of Hope Lake Ontario Crossing in Toronto. The…
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Swim To Land promo
“Short film about a young woman who returns to a place she once called home to face her fears. Woven together by the words and music of Arabella Vox and Kevin Matthews, Swim To Land tells the story of an individual’s search for resolution in a world where all roads lead to the sea.” Swim…
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BBC News – Adventurer Sean Conway in coastal swim challenge
Adventurer Sean Conway has reached the 300-mile mark in his bid to become the first person to swim the entire length of Great Britain.
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US swimmer Diana Nyad attempts to swim from Cuba to Florida
US endurance swimmer Diana Nyad is again trying to become the first person to swim from the Cuban capital, Havana, to Florida without a shark cage. She is halfway through now, farther than ever before, follow her progress on diananyad.com
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SkanRaces: Start of the 2013 Escape from the Judge swim race
Swimmers take off from their starting point in Skaneateles Lake, beginning their one-mile swim to Clift Park in Skaneateles during the Escape from the Judge open water swim (from Sunday, Sept. 1).
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Discover freediving with Laury Thilleman and Guillaume Néry
World freediving champion Guillaume Nery takes Miss France 2011 model Laury Thilleman out for a bit of apnea.
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Lynne Cox, “Open Water Swimming Manual” | Talks At Google
Open Water Swimming Manual: An Expert’s Survival Guide for Triathletes and Open Water Swimmers. Lynne Cox has set open water swimming records across the world, and now she has focused her decades-long experience and expertise into this definitive guide to swimming. Cox methodically addresses what is needed to succeed at and enjoy open water swimming,…
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Gregg Troy on The Morning Swim Show
“In this talk at the 2012 American Swim Coaches Association world clinic, Gregg Troy talks about working with his colleagues at the Olympics, and what’s needed to create balance for swim coaches.”