Category Archives: Boston Light Swim

And we’re off

Just started. Water a toasty 59 degrees. Our original boat broke down so we on a new one with our boy Marty. So far, so good.

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Packing Up

Boats packing their swimmers and gear up. We’re about to head out.

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Boston Light Swim Early Tomorrow

I was reminding Matt how to post on the blog and accidentally posted a photo of him with no text! We are busy packing and organizing for our early wake up call (4:00 a.m.). Jump time at the Boston Lighthouse … Continue reading

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Boston Light Swim Race Report

The Boston Light Swim is one of my favorite swims.  The course is beautiful, it is extremely well run, and it is challenging.  My third BLS yesterday was the most challenging to date and I loved every minute of it. … Continue reading

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“Finish” Video

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Finished

Thanks for all the well wishes! Really rough day out there. Great way to celebrate my English Channelversary! We will have a proper celebration tonight! Full update after celebration.

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Orange Buoys in Sight

‘Bout 1/4 mile til Courtney hugs one of those big orange buoys! Tough finish. Wind is a whippin’!

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Home Stretch

We’re in the home stretch. About another mile and this one goes in the books. Been a beautiful day but really rough seas. All the boat traffic in the immediate Harbor produced a real washing machine effect. White caps galore.

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Snotty

Things have gotten a little rough. Nothing Ms. Courtney can’t handle, but the chop is rough. A little video to give you an idea

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Ferry

Can we get a lift? Here’s the ferry port. Awfully tempting 🙂

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