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The Calm Before The Storm

Courtesy of Doug Woodring at the Jax Coco Shek O Challenge in Hong Kong, a World Open Water Swimming Series event. Sometimes, right before an ocean swim, things can seem so calm and peaceful. You can focused and comfortable in your own thoughts. Then the starting gun goes off and the tranquility is transformed to controlled chaos. Copyright © 2015 by

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Stand Up For Paddlers

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Stand up paddling started to become popular in 2005. As the SUP volunteers started to volunteer in open water swims around the world, the sport of open water swimming was enhanced. SUP paddlers can see more of the course due to their standing position as opposed to the prone position with traditional

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