Category: Open Water
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How To Adapt Your Stroke For Open Water Swimming | Global Triathlon Network
Transitioning from the controlled environment of the pool to open water can be challenging, but it doesn’t have to be. In this video, we’re breaking down the 5 key differences between pool and open water swimming, along with the simple technique adjustments you can make to swim with more confidence, efficiency and speed, so you…
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Woman Attempts To Swim Entire 900-Mile California Coast | CBS 8 San Diego
Catherine Breed will swim 900 miles along California’s coast to raise money for women in water sports and ocean conservation.
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She’s Swimming the Entire California Coastline (900 Miles) | Allez! Sports x Swim California
Today, Catherine Breed walked into the ocean at the Oregon border to begin an attempt no one has ever made before: swimming the entire 900-mile California coastline. This isn’t just a physical challenge; it’s a world-first expedition that will test the limits of human endurance. Over the next four months, Catherine will face cold temperatures,…
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This 900-Mile Swim Needed a New Medical Rulebook | Katie Risso | Countdown to Swim California | Allez! Sports
In this episode counting down to Swim California, medical lead Katie Susskind Risso discusses the unique challenge of keeping Catherine Breed safe on her historic journey. Because most long-distance swims have been documented through a male lens, Katie and her team had to build a new protocol from the ground up—one specifically designed for the…
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Local Swimmers Reflect on PanAm Open Water Swimming Series Experience | Compass Media Cayman
International swimmers dove into Cayman’s waters as the third leg of the PanAm Open Water Swimming Series was held here. Thirty-nine competitors from multiple countries raced across several disciplines, including the 10-kilometre marathon swim, the 7.5-kilometre race, and the newly introduced 5K and 10K relay events for teams of four. Watch the full Daybreak interview…
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Bay Area Swimmer Prepares for Historic Attempt To Swim Entire California Coast | ABC7 News Bay Area
Katherine Breed, a Bay Area endurance swimmer, is preparing for what she says has never been done before: swimming the entire length of California’s coastline, an expedition that she estimates to be about 900 miles. We spoke with her about her “Swim California” initiative and how she is prepping for the big event.
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My First Open Water Triathlon | Was I Ready? | Global Triathlon Network
Pixi is taking the next step on her triathlon journey at Supertri Blenheim Palace — and it’s time to face her biggest challenge yet: open water swimming. From pre-swim nerves and self-doubt to breakthrough moments and growing confidence, follow Pixi as she pushes beyond her comfort zone and discovers what it really takes to progress…
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Bay Area Woman Set to Swim Entire Coast of California | KRON 4
An ultra endurance swimmer from the San Francisco Bay Area, Catherine “Cat” Breed, will dive into the Pacific Ocean this July and set off on a 900-mile-long journey.
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Swim Across America Fairfield County Helps Fight Cancer | WTNH News8
Saturday was the 20th annual Swim Across America Fairfield County open water swim.