Category: Open Water
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Olympic Medalist Takes Part in Boston’s Swim Across America Cancer Care Fundraiser | WCVB Channel 5 Boston
Since 1996, Swim Across America’s Boston event has raised millions of dollars for local cancer care and research. For a 1988 silver medalist, this year’s event hits closer to home.
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4th Annual Hudson River Seal Team Swim Held Saturday | CBS New York
Dozens of people, including members of the military and law enforcement, took part in the fourth annual Hudson River SEAL Team Swim Saturday.
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Open Water Swimming in Grand Traverse Bay | MLive
Well before the daily throng of tourists arrive at the beaches, local open water swimmers hit the water to soak up the beauty of Grand Traverse Bay. And to get a workout. For Ashlea Walter open water swimming in Traverse City is a way to connect with nature and her friends. They often swim from…
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Over 200 Participating in Navy Seal Hudson River Swim | CBS New York
Lots of people will be jumping into the Hudson River on Saturday, including members of the military and law enforcement. As CBS2’s John Elliott reports, it’s all for a great cause.
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‘The Plan for the Swim Was Harder Than the Swim Itself’: Kim Bowler Shares Her Journey Swimming The Length of Lake Coeur D’Alene | KREM 2 News
Open-water marathon swimmer Kim Bowler, 39, swam the length of Lake Coeur d’Alene. She swam the 24 miles in 16 hours and 28 minutes.
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Bondi Rescue Star to Swim the English Channel | Today Show Australia
Bondi Rescue’s lifeguard ‘Whippet’ will swim up to 45 kilometers in the freezing and rough waters of the English Channel to help raise $100,000 for Ocean Heroes – a charity helping people on the autism spectrum build confidence through surfing.
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Portland Woman Attempts Nearly 25-Mile Swim Down the Willamette River | KGW News
Angie Williamson says she is dedicating the swim to promoting safe and clean river access for all Portlanders. The full swim would mark a new record.
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Josh Does Open Water Swimming at Princes Dock | the Guide Liverpool | The Guide Liverpool
In the next episode of Josh Does, we head to Princes Dock where Josh tries out a bit of open water swimming with weswimrun.
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Why This New York High School Football Coach Is Swimming From Alcatraz to San Francisco | Currents News
St. Francis Preparatory H.S.’s football Coach Richard Carroll wants to raise money for a new portable scoreboard. So he’s decided to swim the shark-infested waters of San Francisco Bay.