60 Years Ago, Ted Erikson Just Got Started
Ted Erikson is celebrating his 60th anniversary of his 59 km Lake Michigan professional marathon swim in 1961
Tag: marathon swimming
Get Ready, Get Started, Get Motivated With Intrepid Water Accountability Group
Shannon Keegan started the Intrepid Water Accountability Group to inspire and mentor marathon swimmers of all ages, abilities and backgrounds.
Mányoki, Magnificent Marathon Man
Mányoki Attila completed the Oceans Seven in the most dramatic way possible
Shannon House Keegan Talks Marathon Swimming Stories
Shannon House Keegan produces several dozens of Marathon Swim Stories in a long-form podcast format about emerging and veteran marathon swimmers.
Ronnie Wong Man Chiu Honored By International Marathon Swimming Hall Of Fame
Ronnie Wong Man Chiu Honored By International Marathon Swimming Hall Of Fame Courtesy of Ned Denison, International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. Ronnie Wong Man Chiu was elected as an Honor Administrator in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Class of 2021. Wong is the long-time chairman of the FINA Technical Open Water Swimming Committee
Sarah Thomas Talks About Lake Powell And Marathon Swimming on WOWSA Live
Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Cancer survivor and one of the most remarkable endurance athletes in the world Sarah Thomas talked about swimming in Lake Powell, Lake Champlain, the English Channel and lakes in Colorado on today's edition of WOWSA Live. * Thomas swam 128.7 km in Lake Powell in 56 hours 5 minutes in 2016* Thomas swam
Joe Zemaitis Talks About Recovery From Extreme Sports On WOWSA Live
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
New Marathon Swims Of Corazón de Mar Bahía de Banderas
New Marathon Swims Of Corazón de Mar Bahía de Banderas Courtesy of Mariel Hawley Dávila, Vallarta, Mexico. Mariel Hawley Dávila is organizing the two swims of the Corazón de Mar Bahía de Banderas, a 10 km marathon swim from Punta Mita to Marieta Island and a 40 km marathon swim from Punta de Mita to Chimo, Cabo Corrientes along the Pacific coast of
From Notes To A Typewriter And A Laptop: A History Of Marathon Swimming
From Notes To A Typewriter And A Laptop: A History Of Marathon Swimming Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. In order to preserve decades of marathon swimming history, International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame and International Swimming Hall of Fame dual inductee Dale Petranech maintained a huge stack of type-written pages from Joe Grossman
Team Rivard Talks About Their Swimming Adventures On WOWSA Live
Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Kevin (father), Darcie (mother), Vera (older sister), and Margaret (younger sister) Rivard are the First Family of open water swimming in the Northeast of the United States. The family plans, trains, kayaks, travels, and does open water swimming like few other families. Everyone has a specific