The Personality Traits And Astrology Of Swimmers
What are the personality traits and astrology of open water swimmers?
Tag: channel swimmer
The Ultimate Escort Boat For Open Water Swimmers
Courtesy of Viral Hog captures the ultimate escort boat on video. When open water swimmers, stage swimmers, relays, channel swimmers and marathon swimmers do their adventures in the open water, they almost always use escort boats. Guided by GPS, a knowledgeable pilot and a supportive crew, the escort boat is the guide to and lifeline of the swimmers in
Priority Sports Meets Anne Marie Ward
Greg Stuart produced a video for O2 Priority Sports about ice swimmer and channel swimmer Anne Marie Ward from Donegal, Ireland. Copyright © 2014 by @O2Sports
The Welcomed Agony Of Open Water Swimming`
When we hear ice swimmers, channel swimmers, marathon swimmers and professional swimmers talk about the pain and agony of open water swimming, we ponder how unique and inspirational these athletes are. Ashley Twichell says, ...at the end of every 10 km …those last 100 meters your body, muscles, and brain are typically all screaming in pain - that feeling of
Pádraig Mallon, Man In The Middle Of Much
If there is anyone who embodies the spirit of open water swimming while possesses the sense of adventure, tenacity and perseverance that open water swimmers are known for in a genuinely humble and understated manner, it is certainly Pádraig Mallon of Ireland. The extraordinary event director, ice swimmer and channel swimmer is multi-talented, multi-faceted
Playing It Safe In The Maui Channel And Elsewhere
Scott Zornig is the president of the Santa Barbara Channel Swimming Association and spends much of his time thinking about, swimming, or helping others achieve their dreams in the open water water. Back during the 1999, Zornig had a close call together with Novaquatics teammates Rick Reeder, Craig Taylor, Dan Sullivan, Tom Landis, Jim Fitzpatrick, and 57
Notebooks And Whiteboards In The Open Water
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Quite often, marathon swimmers and channel swimmers use whiteboards as a communication tool between coach and swimmer. The coach on the escort boat uses a black marker to communicate information on a whiteboard to the swimmer in the water. It is effective and convenient. But it is not permanent. What
Some Channel Swimmers Have Pacemakers
Sometimes a swim buddy truly lives up to the name.A pacemaker (or pace swimmer) is an individual who swims alongside or near a channel swimmer or marathon swimmer to protect, pace or accompany the swimmer. There are specific rules that apply to the number, time and time of duration for the pacemakers by the channel swimming organizations and governing