Meeting People Along The Shore Courtesy of Lewis Pugh, Arabian Sea. Photos courtesy of Kelvin Trautman. Back in August 1994, Lewis Pugh swam 7 marathon swims to encourage governments to establish Marine Protected Areas. Pugh's campaign was called Seven Swims In The Seven Seas For 1 Reason: * 10 km in the Mediterranean Sea in Monte Carlo, Monaco in 3
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. This morning, Lewis Pugh announced his upcoming expedition with Eamonn Holmes, the television anchor of @SkyNews Sunrise. It will be an extraordinary feat. His Five Swims in Antarctica for 1 Reason is a series of 5 open water swims in Antarctica. As a follow-up to his successful Seven Swims In The Seven
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Photo of Lewis Pugh during his Seven Swims In The Seven Seas For One Reason is courtesy of Kelvin Trautman. When Lewis Pugh promotes and encourages the expansion of Marine Protected Areas, we are reminded how different and separate our lives are on land - and how remarkably similar and connected we are
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Photo by Kelvin Trautman. I know a shark encounter is frightening; I had that happen to me a few times in Hawaii. I know jellyfish stings hurt; I had venom enter my system numerous times in Hawaii, Mexico, South Pacific, Japan, California and the Caribbean Sea. But nothing scares me like trash and plastic
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. One down, six to go for Lewis Pugh's Seven Swims In The Seven Seas For 1 Reason. Pugh plans to complete a marathon swim in each of the Seven Seas during the month of August. His first swim in the Mediterranean Sea is now complete. "Our first swim is now done [in 3 hours 33 minutes]. It was much tougher
