Tag: NT300

How Far Is Far?

Courtesy of Frank Fennema Photography, San Francisco Bay, California. Two independent experts are currently auditing physically and electronically the absolute exact mileage of the Night Train Swimmers latest feat at swimming 300 miles (NT300). "We are now calibrating to the inch what our distance is. We want to be certain beyond question. Our estimated

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Fundraising On The Backs Of Champions

Courtesy of Frank Fennema Photography, San Francisco Bay, California. While the eyes of relay and marathon swimmers around the world are tracking the daily progress of the Night Train Swimmers on their 300-mile NT300 relay attempt in San Francisco Bay, at the end of the day, the team of six is raising money to help a young man to walk again after he was

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300 In 4?

Courtesy of Frank Fennema Photography, San Francisco Bay, California. The Night Train Swimmers hit 227 miles by dinnertime on their third day swimming in San Francisco Bay. "At this rate, we will finish by tomorrow night," reports Captain Vito Bialla. Finishing with 4 days (96 hours) would smash expectations on how fast the NT300 team could reach their

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Tranquility After Turbulence

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. On day #2 of the Night Train 300, Captain Vito Bialla reported that the Night Train 300 relay (NT300) has already completed 142.86 statute miles at the 48-hour point. After a rather rough first night with turbulence, tranquility and bright blue skies have greeted Grace van der Byl, Dave Holscher, Kim

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There Is No Looking Back

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. After Grace van der Byl jumped in San Francisco Bay at 10 am this morning [shown above] to start the Night Train 300 relay (NT300), there is no looking back until the sextet swims a total of 300 miles (482.2 km) in another charity swim by the Night Train Swimmers. In a charity swim on behalf of Arthur

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