Thinking of making 2025 the year you take on your first open water challenge? There are countless organised events across the ...
British Olympic swimmer Hector Pardoe has reflected on completing a 55km open-water swim, inspired by the Three Peaks challenge, in 22 hours. Wrexham-born swimmer Pardoe - who competed at the Olympics ...
As a journalist, I’m a creature of deadline. I signed up to participate in the challenge to swim 15 miles in June for the American Red Cross, and of course I waited until the very last day to finish.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Swimming outdoors in winter isn’t for everyone, but for those who venture into the water they’ll tell you even a brief plunge has its own rewards: Less aches and pains, a ...
A 57-year-old woman has completed a 93-mile swimming challenge to raise funds for charity. Shân Barcroft from Peterborough set herself the challenge and completed it over three months to raise nearly ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Hartford HealthCare’s Swim Across the Sound Marathon is coming up on July 29. The one-day event sees more than 150 swimmers and 120 boaters make the 15.5-mile journey from ...
Kyle Ploehn, an amputee, calls the rest of the competitors he is swimming against, the 'ABs' ― the able-bodied swimmers. Those 'ABs' call Kyle Ploehn an inspiration. While a large group of competitors ...
Die-hard hiking fans know the grit and determination it takes to hike to the top of one of Colorado’s 58 14ers, but can you imagine swimming to the top of one, let alone all 58? On March 6-7, that is ...
The Ka’iwi Channel Swim is a 28-mile swim from point to point between the island of Molokai and Oahu. UHA podcast guest Terri Dietz went above and beyond her limits by completing the Kai’wi Channel ...