Channel Swimming with Stewart Evans: Walk In, Swim Across, Walk Out
Walk in, swim across, walk out is the mantra of channel swimmers including Stewart Evans who pioneered the Farallones Island crossing.
Tag: Dolphin Club
Taking The Dolphin Club To The Next Level
A $2.75 million campaign to improve the Dolphin Club headquarters in Aquatic Park along San Francisco Bay is underway
The Iconic West Coast Training Ground
The Iconic West Coast Training Ground Courtesy of Sea Letter. Aquatic Park is one of the iconic training grounds of open water swimmers for many decades and the site of constant daily usage. Surrounded by Aquatic Pier, the Aquatic Park is home to both the Dolphin Club and the South End Rowing Club. San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
Catherine Breed Talks About Curves And Texture On WOWSA Live
Catherine Breed Talks About Curves And Texture On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU, Huntington Beach, California. Catherine Breed has swum across Lake Tahoe, English Channel, and North Channel after closing out her pool swimming career - and she sounds like she has a lot more swimming in her - which she explains on today's WOWSA Live. The 27-year-old who
Bonnie Tsui, Kimberley Chambers Explains Why We Swim On WOWSA Live
Bonnie Tsui and Kimberley Chambers discuss the book Why We Swim on WOWSA Live
Aquatic Park Update
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Last week, the open water swimming community was shocked and saddened with the plans of the U.S. federal government and commercial interests to move the ferry service to Alcatraz Island next door to the South End Rowing Club at Ft Mason in San Francisco Bay's Aquatic Park. Campaigns were quickly organized,
A Gift To The Open Water World
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Native fourth-generation San Franciscan photographer and long-time Dolphin Club member Colin Gift may be known for his open water imagery, but the talented artist also does work in numerous other fields and dozens of other clients. For a glimpse of his work, visit here. Copyright © 2015 by World Open Water
Competing In The Hallowed Waterways Of La Jolla
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Other than the world-famous Aquatic Park in California, there is arguably no more hallowed venue in the open water swimming community on the West Coast of America than La Jolla Cove. The 439 miles (706 km) of California shoreline between La Jolla Cove near San Diego and Aquatic Park in San Francisco
San Francisco Bay And Aquatic Park Are Hard To Beat
When open water swimmers gather around the fireplace and talk about all the great gathering holes around the world, certain locations always come to mind. Dover, Sandycove, Serpentine, Sydney, Perth, Waikiki Beach, Copacabana Beach, Cancún, Seven Mile Beach, Cape Town. But from our biased Californian point of view, San Francisco's Aquatic Park is nearly
Old Goats Of San Francisco Takes To Water
The Old Goats are a self-proclaimed group of veteran open water swimmers from the Dolphin Swimming and Boating Club of San Francisco who swim daily in Aquatic Park in San Francisco Bay, California. They are clearly focus and appear satisfied with their lifestyle. They range in age from 65 to 90 years old and swim without neoprene year-round in the often