Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Pilots Pádraig Mallon and Richard Lafferty of Infinity Channel Swimming and Piloting Services know the value of ‘try, try again’. After Mo McCoy, John McElroy, Olive Conroy, and Adrian Poucher struggled against the currents for nearly 13 hours on their first attempt of the Dál Riata Channel between Scotland
Courtesy of Pádraig Mallon, Infinity Channel Swimming and Piloting Services. Success cannot always be measured by a finish line. On July 11th, Team 210oSOUTHWEST set off from Cushendal to travel to the Mull of Kintyre for the start of their Dál Riata channel crossing attempt. First attempted in 1928 by Mercedes Gleitze, the 17 km (10.5-mile) channel
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Eleven Feet...such an unusual name for a 6-person relay team. Until you see the smile on David Burke's face when he left from Robby's Point at Donaghadee Bangor in Northern Ireland and finished on the Scottish shore. After learning how to swim when his leg was amputated due to a car accident at the age of
