The Triple Crown of Stage Swims was first proposed by marathon swimmer Joe Zemaitis in January 2019. The 3 different stage swims are held in New York, Arizona, and Hawaii in lakes in April, the Hudson River in June, and the Pacific Ocean in September: SCAR Swim Challenge, a 4-day, 4-stage 66.9 km lake stage swim: 15.2 km Saguaro Lake on Day 1 + 14.4
Ram Barkai announced the inaugural Board of Directors of the International Ice Swimming Association USA, headed by chairperson Joe Zemaitis
The 2020 WOWSA Awards were announced and includes 13 nominees from 11 countries in the World Open Water Swimming Man of the Year category.
Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Joe Zemaitis, coach of Swim Neptune, described his second night of swimming during his 47 hour 23 minute 33 second Roosevelt 4.5 Swim in Roosevelt Lake on today's edition of WOWSA Live. In the WOWSA Live interview, Coach Zemaitis talked about swimming through the second night on his 47 hour
Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Roosevelt Lake is known among marathon swimmers at the last leg and last stage of the Arizona S.C.A.R. Swim Challenge. The 10 km night swim culminates the 4-stage, 4-day SCAR Swim Challenge and is hosted in Roosevelt Lake that is 25.3 km from length-to-length at its furthest point. It was in
Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Older brother Joe Zemaitis and younger brother John Zemaitis of Arizona have done all kinds of marathon swims, charity swims, channel swims, and stage swims from Hawaii to Northern Ireland over the last several years. They had done tandem swims up to 644 km per year. North Channel, Manhattan
Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Joe Zemaitis does not waste any time - and crafted a lifestyle to achieve his life's goals. The 40-year-old from the state of Arizona is a successful competitive swim coach (Swim Neptune), an accomplished triathlete (7 Ironman Triathlons), an author (Joe's Rules), an Iron Iceman, an Ice Miler, a
Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Joe Zemaitis does not waste any time - and crafted a lifestyle to achieve his life's goals. The 40-year-old from the state of Arizona is a successful competitive swim coach (Swim Neptune), an accomplished triathlete (7 Ironman Triathlons), an author (Joe's Rules), an Iron Iceman and an Ice
Jim, Joe, John Put On Quite A Show Around Manhattan Island Courtesy of Abigail Fairman, Manhattan Island, New York. The 40 Bridges Swim was beyond incredible from nearly every perspective during the September 18th-19th event. Not only is the distance absolutely daunting at 91.8 km, but the swimmers and kayakers also faced strong winds throughout the race
Joe Zemaitis, John Zemaitis Double Down Across The Sea of Galilee Courtesy of Joe Zemaitis, Sea of Galilee, Israel. Brothers Joe and John Zemaitis set off on history's second two-way crossing of the Sea of Galilee in Israel in the early morning of November 15th. The Sea of Galilee (or Kinneret) is the lowest freshwater lake in the world, 209 meters
