Nicolas Knap and Miranda Wingfield won the men's and women's divisions respectfully in the 2022 Boston Light Swim in Massachusetts
Bob McCormack discussed the life and swims of Jim Doty with Ned Denison on WOWSA Live
Hall Of Famer Peter Jurzynski Talks About His Career On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. 69-year-old Peter Jurzynski is a passionate and focused open water swimmer. Originally from the state of Connecticut, he developed his potential while training in Boston and England as well as taking part in many New England
CALM Swimmer Achieves Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming Courtesy of Catalina Channel Swimming Federation, Catalina Channel, California. Lauren Au Brinkmeyer recommends channel swimmers to "train in all type of conditions. [My training] swims that were extremely choppy or windy ended up being my best workouts." A member of the Dolphin Club in San
Courtesy of Jef Mallett, Frazz. Jef Mallett, creator of Frazz, described his tattoo: "That's Ernest Shackleton's ship Endurance, icebound and soon to be crushed just off the coast of Antarctica in 1915. More than a 1.5 years later - a year and a half including drifting on ice floes, an 800-mile lifeboat journey across the most violent seas on the planet
Photo courtesy of the Boston Globe. Individuals inducted in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame are not always swimmers, coaches or pilots. Honorees like Jerry Nason have contributed mightily to the sport via their profound understanding of endurance sports and their writing talents. Nason was an American marathon runner and sports writer
Courtesy of New England LMSC Board of Directors, Cambridge Masters, and the Boston Light Swim. One of the relay teams in this weekend's Boston Light Swim is Crankin’ for Frank that includes Kate Radville, Sheryl Bierden, and Amy Whitesides. This relay is named in honor of their fallen masters swimming teammate Frank Wuest who passed away during an open
Courtesy of Elaine Howley, Boston Light Swim. Swimmers have traveled from as far away as South Africa and Australia to take part in this year’s Boston Light Swim, an annual 8-mile open water swim across Boston Harbor held on August 20th. Dubbed the Granddaddy of American Open Water Swims, the Boston Light Swim is one of the oldest open water races in the
Courtesy of Robbie Bailey of Bailey Photography at the Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival offshore the Mighty Memphremagog, Vermont. Marathon swimmer Kellie Joyce Latimer shifted gears from really long marathon swims to really cold winter swims this past weekend. The 30-year-old scientist from Norwood, Massachusetts staked her claim as one of the fastest
Photo courtesy of Thomas Mikkelsen of the Massachusetts Open Water Swimming Association. Article courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. After starting her tour across United States with a 9 hour 20 minute crossing of the Catalina Channel to become only the third person to achieve a Double Triple (see here), 53-year-old Penny Palfrey traveled
