We just learned that Swim4Good has been nominated by the World Open Water Swimming Association as one of the finalists for the 2013 Open Water Swimming Performance of the Year Award. WOWSA describes the award as follows: The nominees for… Read More ›
Our friend Mark was elemental for us during the swim. His account made us crack up- thinking about how many things he was juggling all at once (especially the phone calls). Just see for yourself! On the boat, the first… Read More ›
Well, we did it! We swam from Europe to Africa and raised over $100,000 for Worldreader– thanks to you! The three of us experienced different things during the swim, so we thought we’d each share them with you. Again, thank… Read More ›
Two of my favorite authors, F. Scott Fitzgerald and Mark Twain, warned against the overuse of the exclamation point–urging us to use it only in the absolute most appropriate moments. Well, I think this might be one of them: we’ve… Read More ›
As I sit here at JFK awaiting to board my flight back to Barcelona, I’m thinking about how the only thing in front of me now is Gibraltar. Less than a year ago when we decided to do this, I… Read More ›
Imagine that you are in a boat, guiding three swimmers on a dangerous trek from Europe to Africa, to swim across the challenging, 20km-long Strait of Gibraltar. So far your group has overcome the unknown waters, pushed through the strong… Read More ›
I wrote this for Worldreader’s blog on May 14th, but since we’re swimming to raise $100,000 for Worldreader (and we’re 56% of the way there, if you want to see that number grow, please! click here.) I’d love to share this experience… Read More ›
Before I write about the amazing Alex Song, let me back up a step. In this blog, we often write about things that matter to swimmers: like what marine wildlife we might encounter in the sea or what goggles we… Read More ›
Drum roll, please… We are thrilled to announce that Sailfish will be supporting us in our effort to raise money for Worldreader! We’re big fans of Sailfish (come to any OW race in Spain and all you’ll see is Sailfish… Read More ›
Estamos felices de contar con Sailfish, marca líder en el mundo del Triatlón, que apoyará nuestro proyecto del cruce de Gibraltar con el objetivo de ayudarnos a recaudar $100.000 para la ONG Worldreader. Muchas gracias a Pepe Navarro, Director General… Read More ›
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