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  1. stig

    Open water swimming

    Great story, Gary. I can very well imagine how that SEAL felt. Freediving into caves is really hard core. My first cave dive was in Israel, in a hot spring fed lake. Really nice place, water temperature always about 2 degrees above body temp. Mail order bride and I used to go down there at...
  2. stig

    Open water swimming

    Gary, I know exactly what you mean. I spent a couple of months as a beach rat on the coast of the Red sea in my early youth ( Back when I first hung out with the mail order bride, in fact:)) Didn't have the cash for Scuba rentals , so we just snorkeled. Do that every day for a couple of month...
  3. stig

    Open water swimming

    Just have some beer before setting out, Gary. That'll take your mind off it. I can vouch for that. I celebrated new years eve in Aukland , New Zealand with my x- wife and a couple of American friends many many years ago. Back then the culinary range in New Zealand was so narrow, that all we...
  4. stig

    Open water swimming

    Swimming is good for a lot of things. Two things it doesn't work well for is balance and Osteoporosis. If old people only swim, they end up being in decent shape, but with a poor sense of balance. So IMO you need to supplement swinning with something else. Older women, who are prone to...
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