Beth French, Stefan Stuckert Discuss Against The Tides On WOWSA Live
Beth French and Stefan Stuckert discussed the creation of their documentary film, Against the Tides, on WOWSA Live
Tag: Catalina Channel
When The Speedos Come Off, Ted Bramble Gets Creative
Courtesy of KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. In October 2011, Ted Bramble joined his swimming friends and workout buddies - Matt Mitchell, Hank Wise, Parks Wesson, Lexie Kelly, Dr. Lyle Nalli, and Samantha Sears - to set the all-time 32.3 km Catalina Channel relay record. The Long Beach Swim Focus Catalina Relay set the new record of 6 hours
Jim McConica Reminisces About His Swimming Career On WOWSA Live
Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Ned Denison, chairperson of the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame, talked with Jim McConica on today's WOWSA Live. The 69-year-old from Ventura, California has set 117 U.S. Masters Swimming pool records, 30 relay records, 26 long distance records, and six long distance relay records.
Michael Gregory Talks About Paying It Forward On WOWSA Live
Courtesy of KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Australian Michael Gregory talks about his marathon swimming career on today's WOWSA Live. Since 2010, Gregory has swum across Loch Ness, four times across the English Channel, the Catalina Channel, eight times across the Rottnest Channel, and various other swims from 60 km in Port Phillip Bay to
Long Beach Swim Focus Catalina Relay On WOWSA Live
Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Hank Wise just hours before he and his relay friends attempted a crossing of the 32.3 km Catalina Channel said, "Long Beach needs to rally around this beautiful channel. We need to own it." And that they did. The Long Beach Swim Focus Catalina Relay set the new overall world record across the
A Dream Come True: The Triple Crown Of Open Water Swimming
A Dream Come True: The Triple Crown Of Open Water Swimming Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Bárbara Hernández Huerta of Chile realized a dream. With a 7 hour 59 minute 45.9 km circumnavigation swim around Manhattan Island in today's 20 Bridges Swim, she became the first swimmer from Chile to achieve the Triple Crown of Open Water
Serbo Simeoni Describes His Swims And Transformation On WOWSA Live
Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. 60 pounds, many packs of cigarettes, and an unhealthy lifestyle long ago, Serbo Simeoni was told by his physician that changes were needed. He got rid of the weight, cigarettes and unhealthy lifestyle - and got back into swimming. Big-time. He has done 20 Bridges, S.C.A.R. Swim Challenge,
Courtney Moate Paulk Does It Again And Again And Again And Again, 4 Times Over
Courtney Moate Paulk Does It Again And Again And Again And Again, 4 Times Over Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. It is not often that a swimmer is single handedly responsible for two new terms in the open water swimming world. But attorney Courtney Moate Paulk is not just anyone. In August 2019, the president of Hirschler Law Firm became
Dan Simonelli Talks About Helping Others On WOWSA Live
Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairman Ned Denison interviewed swimmer, coach, mentor, kayaker and crew member Dan Simonelli on today's edition of WOWSA Live. In his WOWSA Live interview, the 54-year-old prolific escort crew member, most well-known for his help and guidance across
Carol Sing On Enjoying The Channels On WOWSA Live
Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairman Ned Denison interviewed fellow Hall of Famer Carol Sing on today's edition of WOWSA Live. Sing became the oldest woman in history at the age of 55 to swim across the Catalina Channel when in 1997. She also completed the Manhattan Island