If Channel Swimming was Star Wars… Captain Webb would be Yoda, the ultimate Jedi swimmer. King of the Channel Kevin Murphy would be Luke Skywalker, while Queen of the Channel Alison Streeter would be Princess Leia. Gertrude Ederle might get a spot as Rey but maybe not, because Star Wars was lacking female characters. CS&PF President Nick Adams would be dashing…
It seems every few months WordPress hiccups on the publishing and a post gets screwed up on publishing. This is the second post of this, apologies as usual to those receiving this twice. This is the last post in the series, and is a mish-mash of random Dover and environs information that may be useful…
This is the last post in the series, and is a mish-mash of random Dover and environs information that may be useful for travelling swimmers. Pilot boats and Dover Marina and Parking Many of the pilot boats are kept in the Dover Harbour but equally others are berthed in Dover and move to Dover for…
I have waited a long time for this official announcement and am very proud and honoured that Lisa has chosen loneswimmer.com to announce her big swim for this year. But before we get to that … For those of you who don’t know, Lisa Cummins was the twentieth person to swim a two-way English Channel…
Lisa & Liam… Liam was just showing off by writing on the ceiling.
You’d think, with two year’s since I booked the Channel, a year since I started the heavy training, all the success visualizations, and all that time actually swimming, that at some point, I’d have though about what I going to write on the wall in The White Horse. Maybe something from my collection of quotes.…
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