Category: Open Water
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Swimming With Sharks, Kim Chambers on Her 17-Hour Golden Gate Swim | Frank Buckley Interviews
Kimberley Chambers is a marathon open water swimmer from New Zealand. After a freak accident left Kim Chambers with a mere one-percent chance of walking unassisted again. Determined to prove the doctors wrong, Kim spent two years rehabilitating her leg and has now regained almost full functionality. She began swimming again as part of her…
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What Open Water Swimming Has Taught Me About Resilience
I firmly believe that you don’t have to be resilient to be an open water swimmer or a cold water swimmer. I have learned that through swimming outdoors, I have become a much more resilient person.
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The Swimming Dreams I A Short Film About Swimming in the North Sea
I used to dream about flying like a bird, soaring in the sky. Now my dreams are of swimming in the North Sea. I just open the window and fly. For me, Swimming is a connection; with my body, with the elements. A natural return to the source of all life. I control my breath…
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A Brisbane Woman Attempts to Swim a Lap of Bribie Island | 7NEWS
A marathon effort is underway tonight, with a Brisbane woman attempting to swim a lap of Bribie Island. Jessica Evans is braving strong currents, stingers and sharks, all to raise awareness for suicide prevention
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This was 2020 NSW Open Water Championships | 5k Swim | Open Water Swimming
As the curtain closed on a successful State Age champs, coronavirus reared its head. This new outbreak forced our swimming community to once again adapt to a fresh set of challenges.
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Swim The Channel | Full Documentary | Podium Sport
Documentary which tells the story of the volunteer coaches and the unlikeliest of athletes who they tirelessly support in their dream to swim from England to France. In 1875, Captain Matthew Webb – with little more than some brandy, beer, and beef tea to keep him going – became the first man to successfully swim…
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26 km Lake Tekapo Swim
On February 6th, 2021 Rob Hutchings swam the length of Lake Tekapo, New Zealand