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Boris Nowalski Takes To The Sea In Order To Help Save It

Boris Nowalski Takes To The Sea In Order To Help Save It

Boris Nowalski Takes To The Sea In Order To Help Save It Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. As the saying goes, "Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a [...]

Tita Llorens En Español On WOWSA Live

Tita Llorens En Español On WOWSA Live

Tita Llorens En Español On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honor Swimmer Antonio Argüelles interviewed Margarita 'Tita' Llorens Bagur on today' edition of WOWSA Live from [...]

March – May In Majorca For Marathoners

March – May In Majorca For Marathoners

March In Majorca For Marathoners Courtesy of Phil Ô Libre Entrainement, Majorca, Mediterranean Sea. Phil Ô Libre Entrainement (or P.Ô.LE) is an open water swimming instructional program headquartered on the island of Majorca, a Spanish [...]

Canadians Win At BEST FEST

Canadians Win At BEST FEST

Canadians Win At BEST FEST Courtesy of WOWSA, Colonia Sant Jordi, Mallorca, Spain. Canadian swimmers Chantel Jeffrey and Alexander Axon each won races at the Best Fest open water festival in Colonia Sant Jordi [...]

Tita Llorens Makes Unprecedented Swim, Husband Proud

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. After years of planning and preparing, Tita Llorens finally completed an unprecedented solo swim from Ibiza to Mallorca. The 84.3 km journey took the 46-year-old a total of 28 [...]

Tita Llorens To Try, Try, Try Again

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Tita Llorens is going to give it another go across the 85 km (52.8 miles) of the jellyfish-strewn canal de Mallorca on July 15th. She will start at Punta [...]

Minutiae On Mallorca 360º

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Righardt Krugel of South Africa completed his charity swim around Mallorca, Spain. Everything seemed to hit Krugel as he made his way around Mallorca in a 276.5 km solo [...]

Righardt’s Rough And Ready For Mallorca 360º

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Righardt Krugel is 9 days into his attempt to stage swim 360 km entirely around the island of Mallorca in Spain, becoming the first person in history to do [...]

Brotherly Love Turns Dreams Into Reality

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. 37-year-old Righardt Krugel from Cape Town, South Africa is planning a unique 360 km stage swim around Mallorca, Spain called the Mallorca 360º. "I started swimming from the young [...]

What Goes Around, Comes Around – The Mallorca 360º

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Righardt Krugel is planning a unique 360 km stage swim around Mallorca, Spain. His Mallorca 360º stage swim includes 20 km per day total around Mallorca in the Islas [...]

Unimos las Islas – Unim les Illes – Join the Islands

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Tita Llorens has done all kinds of marathon swims among the islands of the Balearic islands of Menorca and Mallorca in the Mediterranean Sea. The president of the Menorca [...]

Around Mallorca By Righardt Krugel

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Righardt Krugel is planning a unique 360 km stage swim around Mallorca, Spain. He is planning to swim 20 km per day around Mallorca in Islas Baleares beginning in [...]

The King Holds Court In The Open Water

From the shores of Mallorca, Spain, the SwimTrek Long Distance Training trips have helped many aspiring English Channel and marathon swimmers - newcomers and veterans - achieve their personal aquatic goals and helped open their [...]

10 Open Water Swims In 7 Days In Mallorca

Teresa Planas and Matthew O'Connor announced the BEST FEST, their second annual open water swimming extravaganza in May 2014 in Colònia de Sant Jordi, Mallorca. The BEST FEST is a 7-day, 10-event open water swimming [...]

Margarita Tita Llorens Goes 2 For 2 In Ibiza-Mallorca

Margarita Tita Llorens successfully and safely completed her 83 km crossing from Ibiza to Mallorca in 20 hours 30 minutes on July 24th. She covered 73.7 km under strong lateral winds and currents of 14 [...]

Margarta Llorens To Attempt An 83 km Swim In Menorca

Margarita Tita Llorens Begur will begin her Cross Channel Ibiza-Mallorca Challenge (Cruce Canal Ibiza-Mallorca) at 5 pm on July 23rd. Her attempt is an 83 km (51.5 mile) crossing from Ibiza to Mallorca in the [...]

Anna Wardley, Heading Around Jersey By Way Of Singapore

Anna Wardley is on her way to attempt a Round Jersey Solo, a 41-mile (65.9 km) circumnavigation of the Island of Jersey in the middle of the English Channel. The Round Jersey is her third [...]

Bigger The Better, Dreams Of Cruce Canal Ibiza-Mallorca

Margarita Llorens Bagur completed the 39.8 km (21.3 nautical miles) Menorca Channel (Canal de Menorca) that stretches between the Balearic islands of Menorca and Mallorca in the Mediterranean Sea. She completed the swim in 12 [...]

Margarita Llorens Bagur Crosses The Menorca Channel

Margarita Llorens Bagur completed the Menorca Channel from Menorca to Mallorca on July 10th in 12 hours 23 minutes. Margarita just missed the world record by 5 minutes with her outstanding swim between the Balearic [...]

How Is The Water In Colonia Sant Jordi?

Magnificently blue. The BEST FEST is something to look forward to in 2013. Mark it on your calendars now. It is an unprecedented week-long open water swimming extravaganza in the magnificently blue, clear waters of [...]

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