Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Swimmers often talk about turbulence and tides, currents and the cold. But swimming in flat, calm, glassy conditions is so very peaceful and tranquil. With the seas lying flat and the lakes lying low, swimmers can really enjoy the conditions. Josh Heynes, Hadar Aviram, David Ure are shown above swimming
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. On September 4th, the King of Robben Island, Theodore Yach, and Avishug Turek became one of the handful of individuals in history who have successfully swum across the 22 km length of the Sea of Galilee. "The swim was a solidarity swim for Israel," explains Yach who normally challenges himself to
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Professor Hadar Aviram of the University of California Hastings College of the Law was all over the Sea of Galilee in Israel. Firstly, she completed a 6 km widthwise crossing of the Sea of Galilee a few years ago. Last December, she then completed the first lengthwise crossing of the lake last December in
