One more update on Jim Dreyer’s Straits of Mackinac swim
0 Comments Published August 31st, 2006 in EventsJim Dreyer might have fell far short of his 125+ mile swim goal, but right now as he recuperates in a hospital he is thankful for still being around. After 49 hours and 40 miles Jim got out of the water yesterday morning just before 11 a.m. His shoulder was in a lot [...]
Tags: continuous-swim-record, jim-dreyer, swim-straits-of-mackinacI just checked out Jim Dreyer’s website for updates on his record swim across the Straits of Mackinac this morning. The most recent post was last night at 10:08 pm.
Here is an excerpt:
Jim has been fighting a very strong current all day in the middle of the Straits. He has completed 9.5 [...]
Swimmer looks to set world distance record at Straits of Mackinac
2 Comments Published August 28th, 2006 in EventsMichigan native, Jim Dreyer, is planning on setting a new record for distance in a continuous swim. Dreyer will be swimming the Straits of Mackinac where Lakes Huron and Michigan meet at least 31 consecutive times. If he does that he will have swam at least 125 miles beating the previous record of [...]
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