Michelle Evans-Chase Archives – World Open Water Swimming Association

Craig Lord Highlights Coronavirus Risks Of Open Water Swimming
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Steven Munatones 04/09/2020 No Comment

Craig Lord Highlights Coronavirus Risks Of Open Water Swimming Courtesy of Craig Lord, Swimming World Magazine. Professor Kimberly Prather, an Atmospheric Chemist, Distinguished Chair in Atmospheric Chemistry, and a Distinguished Professor at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at University of California

The Blue Journey Is Expanding Globally
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Steven Munatones 11/07/2016 No Comment

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Open water swimmers often serve as mentors to those individuals younger or less experienced than themselves. They train together as swim buddies and pace each others. Marathon swimmers and channel swimmers share tips and information about swims around the world. They share contacts of kayakers and

Mindfulness Meditation For The Endurance Athlete
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Steven Munatones 03/28/2016 No Comment

Mindfulness Meditation for the Endurance Athlete from Bruckner Chase on Vimeo.Meet Your Endurance Mind - An introduction to a practice of mindfulness meditation for endurance athletes presented at the WomenWIN Seminar & Social by Bruckner Chase and Dr. Michelle Evans-Chase, Ph.D. in Ocean City, New Jersey .

Toa o le Tai – Kroc Center of Camden 2015
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Steven Munatones 03/17/2015 No Comment

Toa o le Tai - Kroc Center of Camden from Bruckner Chase. Toa o le Tai means Hero of the Sea or Ocean warriors in the Samoan language. The learn-to-swim and learn-about-the-ocean program in American Samoa has now expanded to Camden, New Jersey by Bruckner Chase and Dr. Michelle Evans-Chase. What is really cool is that Chase designed their paddle boards

Toa o le Tai, Surf Life Saving Sports & Junior Guard Training
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Steven Munatones 01/24/2015 No Comment

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Toa o le Tai is Samoan for Ocean Warriors and is the name of the program started in American Samoa. Now the Toa o le Tai ® - Surf Life Saving Sports & Jr Guard Training program is going around the world and starting in Camden, New Jersey. "We are empowering athletes and inspiring ocean conservation,"

The Tide Rises When FINIS Supports Bacharach
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Steven Munatones 04/29/2014 No Comment

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. One of the most innovative aquatic therapy programs and open water swimming initiatives in the world is the Ocean Swimming & Prone Paddleboarding program for Athletes with Spinal Cord Injuries. Becky McGill, Bruckner Chase, and Michelle Evans-Chase, together with the Bacharach Rehabilitation Hospital and

Bits And Pieces From The Farallon Islands History
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Steven Munatones 04/12/2014 No Comment

Photo of Lieutenant Colonel Stewart Evans' swim cap modeled by his son-in-law Bruckner Chase with his daughter Michelle Evans-Chase. The swim cap was used in the first crossing from the Farallon Islands to the California mainland in August 1967. Additionally, a comprehensive Observer Report by Evan Morrison on Craig Lenning's swim was posted on the

Ph.D. From Penn Powers Positivity
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Steven Munatones 05/31/2013 No Comment

Michelle Evans-Chase is now a doctor. She just earned her Ph.D. at the University of Pennsylvania this month. The dissertation of the life-long swimmer and daughter of pioneer swimmer Stewart Evans looked at a mindfulness meditation intervention program for incarcerated youth in the American juvenile justice system. She is focused on adolescent brain

Ocean City Awashed By Hurricane Sandy
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Steven Munatones 11/02/2012 No Comment

From Indonesia to Japan to New Jersey, natural disasters have wiped out innumerable lives and vast areas of human development in the recent past. While images online and on television are horrific, these disasters can hit home when you personally know someone who lost their lives or their property due to the ravages of Mother Nature. Bruckner Chase, who

Toa O Le Tai, Open Water Swimming Offering Of The Year Nominee
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Steven Munatones 10/25/2012 No Comment

Passion for the open water pours out of Bruckner Chase like water out of a coconut. The ocean advocate literally travels the world, from Greece to the South Pacific, to positively impact how people feel, think and act towards the ocean around them. The Ocean Advocate and Endurance Waterman's Toa o le Tai ("Hero of the Sea") Program in American Samoa is