Category: Open Water
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Lake Powell Swimming Vacation Guest Review
Swimming Adventure Tour at Lake Powell, Arizona, operated by Strel Swimming Adventures, Sept 2012. Wow.
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CC photo #293: That feeling (2)
Two of my four kids enjoying the hot Mediterranean waters of Mallorca, back in 2010.
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CC photo #292: Fran Crippen remembered at the 2010 World Cup leg in Stockholm
Two weeks after his tragic and far too early death, American swimmer Fran Crippen was remembered at the FINA 2010 World Cup event in Stockholm, Sweden.
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Populist Italian politician Beppe Grillo swims the Straits of Messina
Populist politician Beppe Grillo, the leader of Italy’s second-largest party, launched a local election campaign in Sicily in colorful fashion on Wednesday by swimming the treacherous Straits of Messina that separate the island from mainland Italy. Read Reuters
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Man Tries to Cross the Irish Sea in Giant Hamster Wheel
Awesome, “Chris Todd has a dream: to walk from Wales to Ireland. His means of doing so is a paddlewheel raft that he made in his backyard. Alas, 9 hours into a projected 48-hour crossing, he had to stop because of technical problems.” But he’ll try again later this month, all for charity! Via Neatorama
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Swimming at Black Rock
“This video starts with me picking the GoPro up off the ocean floor. I’d lost it about 10 minutes earlier. It fell out of my pocket while swimming to check out some gentle splashing in the water (I thought was a turtle). Luckily the camera is silver so I was able to spot it half-buried…
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Zürich Lake Swim 2012
Unfortunately a bit out-of-sync at times, at least here on my computer … but other than that, a super video, love the accents :-) Zürich Lake Swim 2012 from Kuladhara Cimmer on Vimeo.