Category: Open Water
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GAFIRS New Year’s Day Swim 2013
“Here is a quick review on the GAFIRS New Year’s Day Swim. Many thanks to Dave Jenkins for the 1st person view footage.”
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Thousands take part in Christmas swim
The video thumbnail should warn you plenty :-P (kidding, thankfully we only see them above the waist)
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Gary Sredzienski’s Winter Swim for the Center for Wildlife
On December 29, 2012, Gary Sredzienski of Kittery, Maine, swam 3.75 miles in 36 degree water to raise funds for the Center for Wildlife in York, Maine. Also, accordion music. Awesome
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Weird and wonderful ice swimming traditions
For most of us January is full of New Year’s resolutions and doing more exercise is usually at the top of the list. How about an icy swim that is as good for your body as for your soul? http://youtu.be/BsTLWWwVgkY
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2012 WOWSA Man Of The Year – Stephen Redmond
Ireland’s open water swimming legend Steve Redmond has been named the 2012 World Open Water Swimming Association’s Man of The Year for last July becoming the first person in the world to complete the epic Oceans Seven challenge. Read the Irish Examiner
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Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia – Lonely Planet travel video
One can always dream :-) http://youtu.be/uIFtlKCZ-dk
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Polar Bear Plunge Coney Island
Hundreds of hardy swimmers rang in 2013 with a plunge into the icy sea off Brooklyn’s Coney Island, an area struggling to recover from Superstorm Sandy.
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Skanda Vale Hospice Christmas Sea Swim Training
“On Boxing Day, 26th December, not one, but TEN members of Skanda Vale Community will be swimming in the icy waters of the IRISH SEA, to help raise money for a new in-care patient unit at Skanda Vale Hospice.” Also, awesome Schnappi soundtrack :-) Skanda Vale Hospice Christmas Sea Swim Training from Skanda Vale on…