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  1. Chris E

    Open water swimming

    Gary- yes and no in equal measures, but, nobody's perfect.. There was pretty horrific shark attack off the same island around about the same time. A young girl around 15 years old was swimming in shallow water attacked by 2 bull sharks. She had both her arms bitten off at the shoulders and bled...
  2. Chris E

    Open water swimming

    As I try to avoid open water swimming as much as possible personally, here's a little second hand story on the topic. My good friend (the guy that introduced me to tree work) was doing some work on a prawn trawler on our tropical north coast, the waters are sharky as hell. It turns out the...
  3. Chris E

    Open water swimming

    I love that ravenous hunger you get from water sports.
  4. Chris E

    Open water swimming

    Gary I'm pretty sure its very common, a primeval instinct/fear of the unknown. Don't let your mind wander too far
  5. Chris E

    Open water swimming

    Yeah, its based on reality. I'd still shit myself swimming across Loch Ness but Lake Tahoe might be different.
  6. Chris E

    Open water swimming

    You do hear about the "low impact" advantages of swimming often. I hate swimming in deep water, its an irrational phobia.
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