The Pool Of Pain
The Pool Of Pain
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California.Open water swimming stars Trent Grimsey of Australia, Chad Ho of South Africa will join the world 5 km and 10 km open water swimming champion Thomas Lurz and Angela Maurer several other elite swimmers from Germany, Russia, Australia, South Africa and Canada at the upcoming ultimate distance training camp to be held in Potsdam, Germany between January 4th – 17th, called Battle Training.
Battle Training founder and German national team coach Dirk Lange said, “The strongest will survive. We’re offering it for everyone who is not scared of pain.”
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