Master Heimert Archives – World Open Water Swimming Association

How Times Have Changed For The Better In The Charles
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Steven Munatones 04/24/2016 No Comment

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. The 8th annual Charles River One-mile Swim will attract hundreds of people and plenty of local press about the swim that encourages and celebrates the return of public river swimming [see here]. Race Director Kate Radville explains, "The Charles River Swimming Club was founded in 2005 with the dual purpose

Swimming Before The Crack Of Dawn
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Steven Munatones 07/15/2013 No Comment

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. He woke up before the crack of dawn and started to sweat. Every time, he woke up, he started to sweat. What he was about to embark on was always risky. Illegal and risky. But he had to swim in the Charles River, a slow-moving meandering river that emptied out into the Boston Harbor, for various reasons.