Jim Rankin Photo Yes. After the swim everything seemed to be blurred and like in a dream. Then a few days of merciless pain followed by a few others of mental numbness… but that is for a later story. Here … Read More
I will keep this one very short just to let everyone know, Malva crossed lake Ontario in 18:04 The next blog will be Malva telling everyone how his side of the swim went. Malva is sleeping right now and is … Read More
As our 52km journey goes on, our spirits were raised when we began spotting a familiar friend. But this friend is farther than we think. This friend is distant, a very tall friend. The CN tower. We began assuming we'd … Read More
So, at 11 o'clock at night the lead boat's started dying. When the lights began to dim, and our computers started dying, we turned off all lights. and everything that consumed power for about the rest of the night. So, … Read More
Malva has begun his 52km swim. And the crew has started their 19 hours of hard work. When my dad said he was going to try to cross this great lake I thought he was bluffing. But now that we're … Read More
After many months of training, jumping hurdles, learning, working hard and swimming a lot, finally we are about to leave for Niagara-on-the-Lake. Has been a wonderful journey full of many things but I just want to keep the positive ones. … Read More
For… who knows what reason, all along since I got registered for this race I had in my mind that the race site was close to the beach where I had swam in Hamilton. Little did I know about the … Read More
I have been trying to write since two days ago. For one thing or another I just can't because all the things that still need to be done. Right now I am leaving for Welland Ontario to race in a … Read More
Friday, Saturday, Sunday all very good training days where I've done all what in my mind was missing. Friday a great pool workout, I felt really good. Saturday morning LO swim in Oakville where I was actually able to catch … Read More
I just want to share this wonderful message: Hi everyone – hope you will forgive this little (hopefully) inspirational message: At exactly 5:32pm today, Jade Scognamillo touched the shore at Marilyn Bell Park having spent 19:59:49 swimming across … Read More