Category: Open Water
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Training in a time of Covid-19 – Amy Micallef (Swimming)
Swimmer Amy Micallef feels lucky that we have the sea around us so she could still train. Technology was an invaluable tool which not only enabled her to keep in touch with her coaches to stay fit but also a great means for athletes to provide support to each other during these tough times. https://youtu.be/ee5mY5w0Pl4
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Sea Swimming For Beginners | Tips For Your Next Ocean Swim
Ocean swimming is different from swimming in a lake or a river. All types of open water swimming is exhilarating and bring with it so many benefits, but it does come with a certain number of risks. Heather is here to cover tips specific to the ocean for how to prepare for your next sea…
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Are moon jellyfish safe to touch and swim through? | Openwater Wild Swimming in Scotland
Swim safe with moon jellyfish massed in Loch Sunart, Ardnamurchan, Scotland.
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The Rottnest channel swim trailer
A trailer of a doco that is yet to come in the future. This documentary is about a pool swimmer and an ocean swimmer swimming the Rottnest channel swim. Release date: September- October 2020 https://youtu.be/1V4C0Wk-W-k
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Alcatraz Swim: Understanding the Currents (Alcatraz to St. Francis Yacht Club/Crissy Field)
One of the biggest challenges in the Alcatraz Swim is managing the currents of the San Francisco Bay. Here, Odyssey founder and CEO Warren Wallace does a quick whiteboard explanation of the basics.
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Open Water Swimming Tips For Beginners! | Essential Skills & Tips Your Next Open Water Swim
Are you new to open water swimming or maybe a bit out of practice? We’re here to help make sure you are ready to safely go swimming, preparing you for cold water, sighting, equipment, and more! (This video was recorded before Covid-19).
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Open Water Swimming Tips For All Levels
Open water swimming after a long break due to injury, coronavirus, pandemic or just taking a step back from swimming and triathlon can be difficult. Open water swimming without a break can be daunting for beginner triathletes and swimmers as well. Coach Bryan, the head coach of TheSwimMechanic.com and the president of OneWithTheOcean.org, gave us…
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Open Water Swimming: Are You Doing It Safely? | The GTN Show Ep. 145
Fraser, Heather & Mark are back together for a stacked show! We’ve got an update and tips if you plan to go open water swimming in the UK, news on the Ironman World Championship, loads of race news & a pro retirement. We’ve also got your awesome pictures and of course, the CAPtion comp!

