Category: Open Water
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Alcatraz Swimmers Cut Off by Cargo Ship | KRON 4
During a swim from SF to Alcatraz with Odyssey Open Waters Swimming, a large cargo ship went through the swimmers.
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‘Nyad’ Directors Break Down Historic Cuba to Florida Swim Scene | Vanity Fair
Oscar-winning directors Jimmy Chin and Chai Vasarhelyi dive into one of their favorite scenes from their first scripted feature ‘Nyad.’ Get their full breakdown of the historic 110-mile swim scene, from shooting the sequences underwater to working with Annette Bening and Jodie Foster to bring this story to life.
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Australia Picks Its First Athlete for Paris 2024 | 9 News Australia | 9 News Australia
Swimmer Chelsea Gubecka has been chosen as the first athlete for Australia at Paris 2024.
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South Hadley Woman Is First Person to Swim the Entire Connecticut River | WWLP-22News
A South Hadley woman made history on Sunday becoming the first person to swim the entire length of the Connecticut River.
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NYADS’s Annette Bening and Jodie Foster Behind the Scenes | Netflix
Annette Bening and Jodie Foster take us behind the scenes of their new film Nyad with directors Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi.
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Kim Swims | Official Trailer | DocPlay
The film follows renowned open-water swimmer Kim Chambers as she chases her biggest dream yet: to become the first woman to complete a solo swim from the Farallon Islands to the Golden Gate Bridge – a 30-mile stretch of water known for frigid temperatures, swirling currents, and the world’s largest Great White sharks.
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Bay Area Teen Raises Funds to Fight Cancer With Open-Water Swimming | KPIX | CBS News Bay Area
An East Bay teenager is contributing to the fight against cancer by swimming in the open water. Kenny Choi reports. (10-13-23)
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South Hadley Woman to Finish Swimming the Entire Length of Connecticut River | WWLP-22News
Kari Kastango will be making her final swim to complete the entire length of the Connecticut River on Sunday.
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The Man Who Took on Lake Michigan | WGN News
In 1961 Chicagoan Ted Erikson is a 33-year-old chemist who swims as a hobby. What possessed him to attempt to become one of the first to swim across Lake Michigan? Larry Potash digs into this little-known story through the eyes of Ted’s widow.