▪ Open Water Swimming Blogs & Sites

www.10kswimmer.com: provides a wealth of information and articles on a wide variety of open water swimming topics and issues.

www.SantaBarbaraChannelSwim.org: provides a wealth of information on the Santa Barbara Channel crossing and other marathon swimming adventures in the Santa Barbara area.

www.dolphinclub.org: provides information about the Dolphin Swimming and Boating Club of San Francisco.

www.ChannelSwimmingAssociation.com: provides information about swimming the English Channel.

www.bldsa.org.uk: provides all kinds of information about swimming in Britain.

noww.nl: provides all kinds of information about open water swimming in the Netherlands

www.openwaterswimming.eu: provides comprehensive information on open water swimming races and events throughout Europe.

www.swimcatalina.org: provides general information about swimming the Catalina Channel.

www.nataliedutoit.com - inspirational website of Natalie du Toit, the Olympian

www.soloswims.com/sso.htm - provides information on cross-lake swims in the Great Lakes

www.greatswim.org - provides information on the biggest open water swim in England

www.waterworldswim.com - Swimming the Bay of San Francisco

www.fijiswims.com - provides information on beautiful ocean races in Fiji

www.swimrace.com - provides information on the beautiful St. Croix Coral Reef Swim

www.irelandtoscotland.com - provides information on the Irish Channel

www.ildsa.info - provides information of the Irish Long Distance Swimming Association

www.britta-kamrau.com/seite1.htm - personal website of German open water swimmer, Britta Kamrau

www.marcosdiaz.net - personal website of top Dominican Republican open water swimmer, Marcos Diaz

carinabruwer.com - personal website of top South African marathon swimmer, Carina Bruwer

www.lajollacoveswimclub.org - provides information on the La Jolla Cove Swim Club

www.channelmermaids.co.uk: provides information about 6 teenagers who want to swim the English Channel. 

www.south-end.org/profile/buckleyChannel.shtml: provides information about Kristine Buckley of the South End Rowing Club of San Francisco.

www.doversolo.com: provides information on Marcia Cleveland and her portrait of courage and tenacity.

www.nealrayner.com: provides information about Neal Rayner, a high school swimming coach swimming across the English Channel.

www.markblewitt.co.uk: provides information on Mark Blewitt’s long distance swimming efforts.

www.channelcrossingforlife.com: provides information about Kaise Stephan’s swim across the English Channel on behalf of the Children’s Hospital at Westmead.

www.ultimatetriathlon.co.uk: provides information about Chris Pountney, an ordinary man and his extraordinary challenge (the English Channel + Tour de France + Marathon des Sables)

www.challengecracknell.com: provides information on James Cracknell’s Cross-European Continent Challenge.

caddersandthechannel.blogspot.com: provides information on Rachael Cadman’s English Channel challenge.

www.totmsea2see.blogspot.com: provides information on Teens On The Move, an attempt to cross the English Channel by 3 young girls from Australia.

swimmingthechannel2008.blogspot.com: provides information on Mark Robson’s challenge of the English Channel.

www.10degreeslatitude.com: a blog about the World’s Toughest Adventure Race.

www.hoffystwowaychannelswim.org.uk: provides information on Paul Hopfensperger’s planned double English Channel crossing in 2008.

www.hoffyschannelswim.org.uk: provides information on Paul Hopfensperger’s 2007 English Channel swim.

cooshy.blogspot.com: provides information about Maggie Hodgart’s English Channel attempt.

www.itisnicetohaveaninterest.com/2.html: provides information about Loraine Verghese’s interest in open water swimming.

www.emma2france.com/channel_07_big_day.htm: provides information about Emma France’s swim across the English Channel.

robdeakin.blogspot.com: provides information from Rob Deakin and his English Channel attempt.

www.charitychannelswim.co.uk: provides information about Tony Bailey’s English Channel attempt.

lexieelliott.blogspot.com: provides information about Lexie Elliott’s swim to France for the Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity.

www.englishchannelswim.com: provides information from Julian Green and his attempt of the English Channel.

www.mikenmacswim.org: First father-and-daughter team to jointly cross the English Channel.

www.skipstorch.com: 2008 ESPY Award's Outdoor Athlete of the Year candidate.

www.ocean.com: producer of The Big Swim, an open water swimming documentary in the Santa Barbara Channel.

www.aquaticsguam.com: open water swims in Guam.

www.openwaterportugal.com: open water swimming in Portugal.

www.pacificswims.com: open water swimming safaris in the South Pacific (Fiji and Vanuatu).

www.swim-art.com: open water swimming coaching and programs in San Francisco Bay.

www.channelswimming.net: English Channel swimming rules.

www.swimthechannel.com: solo swim across the Catalina Channel to support ALS research.

www.swimanything.com: double-crossing of the Lake Tahoe to support the National Brain Tumor Society.


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▪ NBC Olympics
NBC website of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games includes results, schedules, TV listings, medals, photographs, video and information on each sport, athlete profiles, and an open water swimming blog.

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