Dillane And The Dolphins Photo courtesy of Domnick Walsh. In the 21 km journey from Fastnet to Baltimore in Ireland, Elaine Burrows Dillane was Walkerized; a pod of dolphins joined her along the 7 hour 45 minute swim on her August 12th crossing. She recalled, "I could nearly touch them. They were swimming under my belly and coming up and jumping next to
Wes Nolan Describes His Open Water Journey On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Wesley Nolan, a former water polo player who represented Ireland internationally at the Deaf Olympics and the European Championships, was inspired to try the sport of open water swimming. The 42-year-old father of three (soon to be four) had
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Big, smooth displacements of water in the ocean - the rhythmic movement of ocean swells - can be used to your advantage while swimming in the coastal open water locations. Railroading is when a swimmer uses the power of large wind-generated waves or ocean swells to push them forward as they swim towards
Stephen Redmond is nominated for the 2011 World Open Water Swimming Man of the Year. Learn more and vote HERE for the 2011 World Open Water Swimming Man of the Year, the 2011 World Open Water Swimming Performance of the Year, and the 2011 World Open Water Swimming Woman of the Year. Copyright © 2011 by Open Water Source
