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July 7, 2022 Interviews
August 10, 2018 Swim Report: MBSA Pier-to-Pier (Capitola to Santa Cruz)
March 31, 2018 Abstract Route Types
March 22, 2018 Repeatable Swim Routes
March 18, 2018 In a swimming pool, a lap is the same as a length
March 9, 2018 Round-Trip Angel Island videos
March 2, 2018 Reliable Timing of Marathon Swims
July 6, 2017 Natural Routes vs. Artificial Routes
April 24, 2017 GPS Tracking for Open Water Swimming
May 19, 2016 The Observer's Toolkit
April 14, 2016 Varieties of Observer Logs
March 11, 2016 Pt Bonita to Aquatic Park on the Dreaded 9th of February
January 15, 2016 Swim Report: Candlestick Point to Aquatic Park
July 16, 2015 Round Trip Angel Island: Observer Log
July 10, 2015 Round-Trip Angel Island: A Devil of a Swim
June 23, 2015 Standardized Swims and Routes
June 3, 2015 Swim Route vs. Swim Track
May 13, 2015 Making Independent Swims Count
April 8, 2015 The warmest winter on record in San Francisco Bay
June 23, 2014 Information Wants to be Free: Sandettie Lightship and the English Channel
April 25, 2014 There's No Such Thing as a World Record in Open Water Swimming
April 17, 2014 Farallones: The toughest marathon swim in the world?
February 20, 2014 Swim Report: Bay to Breakers
February 13, 2014 The Chas Lap
December 6, 2013 Sub-100 Swims
October 9, 2013 Nyad Agonistes: The anatomy of a social media campaign
August 28, 2013 Swim Report: Kirby Cove to Aquatic Park
August 5, 2013 Candlestick Park to Aquatic Park support paddle
July 9, 2013 Stroke Thoughts
May 18, 2013 My favorite stroke tip
May 12, 2013 Swim Report: Five Coves of Death
April 17, 2013 Moments in Time
April 7, 2013 Controlled Stroke Count Drill
March 10, 2013 Same Water, Different Worlds: Two swims in San Francisco Bay
February 28, 2013 Marathon Swimming Rules Survey - Results and Analysis
November 13, 2012 Who is Ashby Harper?
September 27, 2012 Swim Report: Santa Barbara Channel, Santa Cruz Island to Oxnard
September 6, 2012 Report - Maui Channel (relay and solo)
August 24, 2012 What is the speed advantage of a wetsuit?
July 23, 2012 Race Reports: Semana Nautica 2012
July 19, 2012 Whirlpool Drill
July 11, 2012 My New Beach
July 3, 2012 Guest Post: Abby Nunn on the 2012 Manhattan Island Marathon Swim
June 12, 2012 Race Report: Point Bonita to Aquatic Park, San Francisco
May 4, 2012 Race Report: Nite Moves
April 6, 2012 A chlorinated swim
April 4, 2012 SWOLF and Swimming Efficiency
March 29, 2012 Fat vs. Fast
March 4, 2012 Water temperature in the Catalina Channel
January 24, 2012 Osmolality and why it matters
December 26, 2011 Mountaineering or Marathon Swimming?
December 6, 2011 Swim Report: Catalina Channel
November 18, 2011 Swimming with the Ocean Ducks at Goleta Beach
November 3, 2011 Diving into the Catalina Channel data
September 22, 2011 A marathon swim checklist
July 7, 2011 Race Report: Manhattan Island Marathon Swim
June 23, 2011 Jump Shots
June 1, 2011 Race Report: Great Hudson River Swim
May 4, 2011 The Kitchen Sink Set
April 27, 2011 Race Report: Tampa Bay Marathon Swim
April 14, 2011 Swimming vs. Tide Surfing around Manhattan
April 11, 2011 Race Report: Swim Miami 2011
March 12, 2011 Video stroke technique analysis
March 7, 2011 The Pyramid of Death - a 25km pool set
March 3, 2011 Fall at the Point
February 28, 2011 Origin Stories
February 21, 2011 Do you need a swim watch when you have a pace clock?
January 27, 2011 The Fishburn Set
January 16, 2011 MIMS finishing times: 1982-2010
October 21, 2010 Race Report: Swim the Suck (Chattanooga, TN)
October 19, 2010 Race Report: Little Red Lighthouse Swim (New York, NY)
October 10, 2010 Kayak Escort Practice Swim
October 2, 2010 Report: MIMS Qualifying Swim
September 17, 2010 Swimming at Chicago’s Promontory Point
September 13, 2010 Race Report: Big Shoulders 5K (Chicago, IL)
September 4, 2010 Race Report: USMS 10K Postal Championship
August 6, 2010 Report: Cascade Lakes Swim Series (Elk Lake, OR)
July 18, 2010 Race Report: USMS 10K Championship (Noblesville, IN)
April 21, 2010 Race Report - Swim Miami 2010
April 9, 2010 Strength training for open-water swimming