On September 1, Swim4Good Swimmers Guillermo Sagnier, Alberto Compte and I swam across the English Channel in 12 hours 8 minutes in a 3 swimmer relay covering a distance of 50.3km at a water temperature of around 17C (62.6F). Big thanks to… Read More ›
Month: September 2014
Crossing Cancer (Chapter 2)
Yesterday marks an end to something. In just three weeks, the following events happened: I found a lump, was diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer that has spread to my nodes and started chemotherapy today. Of course, it’s more complicated than… Read More ›
Crossing Cancer (Chapter 1)
It’s odd to be writing about cancer in a blog I co-founded about swimming crazy distances to raise money to fight illiteracy. This past wednesday when the doctor told me that the lump I found in the shower two days before was… Read More ›