Strait of Gibraltar Archives - Page 7 of 10

Locke And Chambers Duo Finishes Three

"We did it!," Facebooked Kimberly Chambers. "Joseph Locke and I completed our Strait of Gibraltar swim in 4 hours 39 minutes. [It was] a magical swim from Europe to Africa with one very special person. [...]

Joe Locke, Kim Chambers Duo A Two-fer Across Gibraltar

Joseph Locke and Kimberly Chambers will swim together across the Strait of Gibraltar from Spain to Morocco today. The swimming couple will do a two-fer, a duo across the Strait for her third Oceans Seven [...]

Managing Motherhood In The Open Water World

What Carina Bruwer does is, in a few words, maternally inspirational and athletically amazing. She has completed marathon swims across False Bay in South Africa, the Strait of Gibraltar from Spain to Morocco, Swim Around [...]

Beautiful Mariposa Across The Strait Of Gibraltar

Héctor Ramírez Ballesteros will attempt to cross the Strait of Gibraltar from Spain to Morocco butterfly. His attempt is managed by Nadando Libre's Jose Diaz and is called Héctor Ramírez Ballesteros, Nadando Libre, Récord del [...]

Anna-Carin Nordin Is Cooking And Heading North!

Anna-Carin Nordin just jumped to the front of the pack with her successful 8 hours 17 minute crossing of the Cook Strait yesterday. Nordin now has 6 of the 7 Oceans Seven channel completed with [...]

Otto Thaning Completes A Hearty Swim From Robben Island

On Sunday, Dr. Otto Thaning became the oldest person, at the age of 72, to complete a Robben Island crossing. His time of 2 hours 19 minutes across the 7 km expanse of cold water [...]

Marathon Swimming Is A Global Phenomena

In the Marathon Swimmers Forum, Evan Morrison of the Santa Barbara Channel Swimming Association analyzed the opinions and survey results of 175 former, current or aspiring marathon swimmers from around the world. His expert analyses [...]

History Is Lost And Should Be Found

Stephen Redmond traversed not only the North Channel, English Channel, Catalina Channel, Tsugaru Channel, Molokai Channel, Cook Strait, and Strait of Gibraltar, but he also traversed the world to achieve the Oceans Seven. Throughout his [...]

Mercedes: The Spirit Of A New Age Premieres In Ireland

Representatives of the Irish Long Distance Swimming Association and other guests were invited to a special screening of Mercedes: The Spirit of a New Age, a film producer by talented filmmaker Clare Delargy, about the [...]

Nadando El Estrecho, Sus Orígenes Y Su Historia

Spanish International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honour Swimmer Montserrat Tresserras Dou wrote a wonderful Spanish-language book entitled "Nadando El Estrecho, Sus Orígenes Y Su Historia". Translated in English as "Swimming the Strait, Its Origin [...]