Hell Week In La Jolla With Triple Crowners
Antonio Argüelles unexpectedly met Dr. Scott Richards off the coast of La Jolla Cove, California.
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Diary Of A Double With Antonio Argüelles – Week 28
Antonio Argüelles talks about his multi-stage workouts and mental outlook on the 27 February 2021 episode of Diary of a Double.
Antonio Argüelles Training and Traveling from Acapulco To La Jolla
Antonio Argüelles Training and Traveling from Acapulco To La Jolla Sponsored by KAATSU Global and WOWSA Live. Diary of a Double documents the year-long journey of Antonio Argüelles who will attempt a 67 km two-way crossing of the English Channel in 2021. Argüelles, who last week did some hard hours of training in the warm waters of Acapulco, traveled to
The La Jolla Cove Hole Rescue
The La Jolla Cove “Hole” Rescue Courtesy of Dan Simonelli, La Jolla Cove, California, USA. Early on the morning of January 10th 2019, Dan Simonelli was at La Jolla Cove in San Diego, California, coaching a school open water swim team. At 7 am, there were only a few people around, a time well before the lifeguards come on duty. He describes what happened
La Jolla Cove Is One Of The Best
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Tom Hecker is hosting a number of channel swimmers, ocean swimmers and marathon swimmers to participate in the annual La Jolla Cove 10 Mile Relay on September 27th. "Registration is now open for the 14th annual La Jolla Cove 10 Mile Relay," explains Hecker. "It is a celebration of swimming and community
Swellunication Happens
Photo courtesy of Dirk Erasmus at Cape Recife, South Africa. California ocean swimmer Penelope Nagel coined another open water swimming term - a blend of swell + hallucination - while on an ocean swim outside of La Jolla Cove, California: Swellunication is the state or condition of becoming disoriented in the ocean among swells, believing that one has
Ultra Swimming’s Ultimate Challenge
Doug Williams writes from San Diego, California - one of the world's renowned hubs for triathlons and home of the La Jolla Cove Swim Club. With the La Jolla Cove as the epicenter for many channel swimmers, masters swimmers, marathon swimmers, and fitness swimmers along the West Coast of America, it only seems natural that Williams writes eloquently about
Beyond Avalon Returns To The Deep And Dark
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Doug Stanley was going to shift the paradigm of open water swimming with the constant global, real-time coverage of selected open water swims, especially those unprecedented ultra-marathon swims across lakes, channels and oceans. Utilizing the SmackDab platform, fans can view open water swimmers no matter
Beyond Avalon Unexpectedly Stopped By Sharks
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Beyond Avalon was prepared for anything and everything in their unprecedented 76-mile (122 km) relay attempt from Santa Catalina Island to La Jolla Cove near San Diego. But 40 miles into the swim, they had to unexpectedly call the swim. They really had no choice. Penny Nagel explains, "After the first
Pop The Cork, Ciaran Byrne Joins Triple Crown Quartet
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. With a successful Catalina Channel crossing, Ciaran Byrne became the fourth Sandycove (Ireland) swimmer and the 92nd individual overall to achieve the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming. Sandycove Island, the new mecca of marathon swimming, is now possibly the most prolific training grounds of Triple
