Intrepid Water

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On the final day of we set out for the northern tip of the island. Each swimmer set a personal goal and created a positioning and feed strategy with their swim buddy and their kayaker. I wish I could have bottled up the energy of cooperation and camaraderie—it was beautiful to watch!

I’m so proud of how each swimmer showed up so fully after a full week of swimming and adventuring! You never know what you’ll get in the open water—wind, waves, chop, current, jellyfish, 🤷🏻‍♀️… but they were ready to tackle anything!

I’m not sure who was more nervous. I certainly was! But they strode confidently into the water and set off around the nub of and across Douglas Bay, then marched on to Tucari.

Some went beyond, exceeding their own expectations, others called it a day when they landed in “paradise”. It was brilliant to see each of them leaning into the comfort and confidence that they had built over our foundational months coaching online with the lessons learned throughout the week in the open water. It was a joy to watch them step into their power. 🌊