Dangerous Creatures For Open Water Swimmers Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. During his completion of the 5 Oceans (a solo marathon swim in each of five oceans of the world: Atlantic, Arctic, Southern, Indian and Pacific), Lewis Pugh had to study and prepare for creatures that could be of potential harm. He came up with these Big 7 in
Older sister Maddy Crippen gave a wonderful closing speech about at the Open Water Swimming Safety Conference in San Francisco over the weekend.Below is her speech which will be available via video on the U.S. Masters Swimming website. Thank you for allowing me to be here with you today. As you know, my name is Maddy Crippen. I swam for the US in the pool
The response to the first Global Open Water Swimming Safety Conference sponsored by U.S. Masters Swimming and Pacific Masters Swimming has been outstanding. The global community has come together in support of one another and for the future of the sport as hundreds of race directors, coaches, administrators and officials will come together in San Francisco
