If Leonardo da Vinci Were An Open Water Swimmer Courtesy of WOWSA, Venice, Italy. Thinking imaginatively, the great scientist, painter, inventor, engineer and sculptor Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) would have enjoyed open water swimming in [...]

Not Letting Shrimp Go To Waste Courtesy of Material District. University of Nottingham and Nile University bioengineers are studying how to use shrimp shells to make biodegradable shopping bags. The material is made from chitosan, [...]

Bruckner Chase On Being Wave Safe Courtesy of Bruckner Chase and NOAA National Ocean Service. Over the last two years, Bruckner Chase and the administrators of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have been working [...]

International Ice Swimming Association Frozen News Courtesy of Ram Barkai, International Ice Swimming Association. Ram Barkai, chairman of the International Ice Swimming Association announced, "The ICE event calendar is filling up with more to come [...]

Ous Goes To 007 Courtesy of Lascelles Clarke, James Bond Beach, Oracabessa, Jamaica. The Lifespan 007 Open Water Swim started because of the efforts of Virginia McConnell, an American from Idaho who worked as a [...]