Category: Open Water
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Michigan man to swim 20 miles to support breast cancer research
Michigan man to swim 20 miles to support breast cancer research
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The Long Swim: The Finish
Endurance swimmer Lewis Pugh has completed an unprecedented length of the English Channel, a 330-mile journey which has taken 49 days. Here’s a look back at his journey.
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Paul Newsome, Otillo 2018
Preparation and musings on Paul Newsome’s training for the 2018 Otillo World Championships
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Dogs and owners compete in swimming race on Croatian island
Dogs and their owners competed in a combined swimming and running race on the Croatian island of Rab.
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Lewis Pugh becomes first person to swim English Channel length
The 48-year-old finished the 560km (348 mile) gruelling swim from Land’s End in Cornwall to Dover in Kent in 49 days. He was greeted at Shakespeare Beach by Environment Secretary Michael Gove. The environmental campaigner and UN Patron of the Oceans began the challenge on 12 July, swimming 10 to 20km (six to 12 miles)…
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12-year-old boy! The youngest-ever swimmer to cross Lake Ohrid
‘Marko Pejcinoski, the youngest swimmer who swam the Lake Ohrid (Sveti Naum – City port).’ https://youtu.be/lLTW5Wem3-s
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This Is the Engineering You’d Need to Cross the Pacific Ocean | The Swim
The secrets to converting a twenty-meter racing yacht into a vessel seaworthy of a historic voyage? Reverse osmosis and fiberglass batteries, of course.
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Long Swim: Lewis Pugh completes 560km challenge
Lewis Pugh is swimming the length of the Channel – around 330 miles (530km) – from Cornwall to Dover, to raise awareness of the world’s oceans.
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Bay Area Teen Completes Historic Marathon Swimming Triple Crown
San Carlos 15-year-old Angel More became the youngest person to swim the 21.3 miles across Lake Tahoe Saturday, the third leg of a marathon swimming Triple Crown which includes the Santa Barbara Channel (12 miles) and the Catalina Channel (20 miles).