Thursday, July 24, 2025

Thank you for all your support, concern and prayers.

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So is it over??? That really is a question I will answer to myself in the future. I haven't given up swimming, and even on Saturday, ...
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Let's talk about swimming the English Channel??? Day 2... The final Hour

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Something just hit me, in my brain. I was coming over to boat for a feed, and I knew where we were in the channel. I knew how long I had b...
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Let's talk about swimming the English Channel??? Day 2... I know too much

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Some say "Knowledge is Power"... that is not always true. Sometimes it's a curse. The Varne is stable lightship in the South...

Let's talk about swimming the English Channel??? Day 2... Take 2... The swim (Friday, July 18th, 1:45 pm)

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Okay, I've been here before, 20 times, 18 finishes. 3 doubles, 11 solos and a crossing to Belgium, all in my back pocket of experience...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Let's talk about swimming the English Channel??? Day 2... Take 2... Time to GO

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TIME, Time, time to GO... Friday, July 18, 2025 1:15 PM... We set off to Shakespeare Beach, conditions are beautiful. I know what needs to ...

Let's talk about swimming the English Channel??? Day 2... Take 2

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Friday July 18: 10:30am We arrive back at the Gallivant, and the waiting begins agian. Breakfast is being prepared for the crew, so what el...
Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Let's talk about swimming the English Channel??? Day 2 ...plan B

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Friday/July 18; 5am: we arrive back to harbor dock, I explain to Mike, I really need to close my eyes and rest for atleast 3 hours. J,S and ...

Let's talk about swimming the English Channel??? Day 2 Samphire Hoe

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F/ July 18: As Mike navigates toward the beach, I'm instructed that he will try to get me into the beach at the corner of the wall of S...
Monday, July 21, 2025

Let's talk about swimming the English Channel??? Day 2 FOG...

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So, we meet our pilot/crew/boat at 10:30pm, and we wait. The fog has blanketed the harbor and no one is going anywhere. I hate driving in...

Let's talk about swimming the English Channel??? Day 2: night drive

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Th/July 17/ : 6 liters of water, 6 liters of high dose sugar water, 2 liters of Coke-a-cola, 3 large containers of Classic English Custard,...