Sep 25, 2010

500 Training Miles in the Bucket, A word on safety, Qualifying Update

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Logged the 508th training mile today. Open Water Safety.  After trekking 45 minutes down to Lake Michigan hoping to get a swim in at Tower...
Sep 18, 2010

Qualifying for the English Channel - So how does one go about this?

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"If you set your goals ridiculously high and fail, you will failed above everyone else's success"... Catching Up on the Pas...
Sep 2, 2010

The Daily News of Open Water Swimming: Old School vs. New School Of Open Water Swimming

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The Daily News of Open Water Swimming: Old School vs. New School Of Open Water Swimming : "Most recently, there have been several wetsu...
Aug 17, 2010

Boston Light Swim Redux - "The Granddaddy of American Marathon Swims"

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Here is a recap for those preparing for Boston. ask for Charlie as your Captain. see you in 2012! This past Saturday my team - dubb...

Ok, one of those proud parent moments - Swimming& Softball

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My daughter Rachel's State Swim Meet award that also qualified her for US Zones. Hanging with the team mates at the softball park ...
Jul 24, 2010

400 training miles, swimming from Chicago to Indianapolis and back

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400 miles of swim training year to date, boy how the time has flown. A year ago, well a bit more since it was June 2009 when I committed to ...
Jul 23, 2010

Research on why we do what we do...aka...long distance swimming

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Chris Arnot guardian.co.uk, Monday 19 July 2010 20.01 BST Article history Karen Throsby doing some long-distance training in 2009. Phot...