Category: Open Water
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Florence Chadwick Documentary
A documentary created for Guilford College’s SPST 220 Spring 2016 HP course. The purpose of this video is educational, no copyright infringement intended.
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Who is Ross? | Strongman Swimming E1
Strongman Swimming documents Ross Edgley’s incredible attempt to swim 40km with a 100lb tree tied to him between the Caribbean islands of St Lucia and Martinique.
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FINA Ultramarathon Swim Series 2018 – Santa Fe Coronda, Argentina
The 44th Edition of the longest open water race is right around the corner! The FINA Ultramarathon Swim Series 2018 will kick off in Santa Fe Coronda, Argentina on February 4, 2018.
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3 Alcatraz inmates survived 1962 escape, swam to land, letter suggests
A letter emerged Tuesday that was purportedly written by a former inmate at Alcatraz who — along with two others — managed to escape the island prison only to vanish without a trace. The running theory about the inmates’ fate is that they died shortly after stepping foot into the cold waters that separated the…
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OCEANMAN – lago d’Orta 2017 OFFICIAL VIDEO
14k 4,5 k 1,3k distance for great swimmers! https://youtu.be/dPUREwQwNMY
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Youngest Swimmer to complete the Robben Island Crossing, Abriella Bredell
This past weekend, Abriella Bredell became the youngest person to complete the 8-kilometre Robben Island Crossing from Robben Island to Big Bay, Cape Town. This morning Abriella joins us on the line from Jeffreys Bay to chat about her history-making swim.
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8 Open Water Swimming Skills To Practise In The Pool
You might not be lucky enough to have somewhere warm and sunny or an open water venue near to where you live. But don’t worry, you could actually replicate a lot of your open water skills in the local pool, meaning you’re nice and confident and ready for race day. We’ve put together some great…
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Abriella Bredell’s record-breaking swim
We caught up with the Bredell family after Abriella’s record breaking swim. Her dad’s message will bring tears to your eyes.