Category: Open Water
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Why Tommy Little Has Decided to Swim 92KM From the U.K. To Belgium & Where He Will Keep His Passport | The Project
Comedian (not an athlete) Tommy Little is preparing to swim 92km from the U.K. to Belgium. We ask him why and where will he carry his passport?
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Swimming Through
The performance “Swimming Through†is a call for action in support of the Ukrainian people who are facing genocide committed by Russia.
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My Great North Swim Experience | Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
Twelve years ago Outdoor Swimmer contributing editor Jonathan Cowie swam his first open water event at the Great North Swim in Windermere. Where will your open water journey take you?
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How To Sight In Open Water Swimming | Global Triathlon Network
Sighting might just be the most important skill to master when heading out for an open water swim. Don’t practice and you could be swimming much further than you need to, master it and you will save yourself some vital energy. Here is Mark to explain how!
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Is It Safe and Clean to Swim in the Potomac River? | WUSA9
Advocates are trying to remove the ban on swimming in the Potomac.
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6 Open Water Swimming Skills You Can Learn In The Pool | Global Triathlon Network
Swimming in the open water can be a shock to the system for those who are used to the comfort of a heated pool, but can we get better at swimming in open water without actually swimming in open water?
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Keri-Anne Payne on Her Career and Passion for Open Water Swimming | Inside With Brett Hawke
Keri-anne Payne is a 3x British Olympian. At the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, she won the silver medal in the 10K Open Water. She went on to win World Championships in 2009 and 2010 in the same event.
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50 Years On, the Traditional Swimming Event From South to North Kessock Is to Return | STV News
It’s a crossing that’s well known to Highland travelers – the stretch of the Beauly Firth spanned by the Kessock Bridge. But the waterway used to be home to a traditional swimming event. Now there are plans to bring it back, more than 50 years on.