With Adam Walker's nearly 17-hour conquest of the Molokai Channel along an unprecedented route that torturously took him along the southern coast of Oahu yesterday, the British swimmer joins the growing group of marathon swimmers who are closest to the exclusive goal of the Oceans Seven. With a brutal encounter with Portuguese man o war now to his credit,
The feats and drive of open water swimmers across the famed 26-mile (42 km) Molokai Channel just keeps going up and up. Since Keo Nakama completed the first crossing in 1961, the channel has challenged some of the best and hardiest swimmers in the world. Stephen Redmond was the latest swimmer to experience an epic battle against the mean channel that
English Channel and Strait of Gibraltar swimmer Adam Walker is taking his global channel tour to Hawaii. After a solo and two relays across the English Channel and the first two-way crossing of the Strait of Gibraltar by a British swimmer, together with Chris Sheppard, Adam is planning a charity swim on behalf of the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society
