tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378167735941610930.post2635949982378068046..comments2023-04-12T21:24:00.725+10:00Comments on oceanswims: 10 great ocean swimming icons...os.chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00297851922614890368noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378167735941610930.post-1325338085330811922009-12-19T00:37:01.753+11:002009-12-19T00:37:01.753+11:00I think there may be a new kid on the block. The G...I think there may be a new kid on the block. The Geo Bay Swim from Quindalup to the Busselton Jetty. I swam the 19.2 km with five other solos last month plus a total field of 49 swimmers including duos and teams of five. Perfect conditions in the warm Leeuwin current as you cruise up the coast past some of the prime real estate in the country. No waves, no headlands, no stink boats, just you and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378167735941610930.post-56244121046493218722009-12-02T13:03:55.278+11:002009-12-02T13:03:55.278+11:00It's hard to nominate your icon swims without ...It's hard to nominate your icon swims without confusing "icon" with "favourite". We got to thinking about this whilst circumnavigating Wedding Cake Island last Sunday. One criterion surely must be "achievement of significance", in the sense that swimming around Wedding Cake is an "achievement" as in the completion of a journey of some significance.<br /os.cnoreply@blogger.com