On September 17, 2022, I swam the Pailolo Channel from Namalu Bay, Maui to Puko’o, Moloka’i with my friend, Abby Bergman. Abby and I met just last year, but we became close friends quickly as we shivered together swimming skins through the winter in San Francisco. The dynamic of our friendship is simple; Abby suggests... Continue Reading →

After completing the True Width of Lake Tahoe in July 2021, I couldn’t email Pacific Open Water Swim Co. fast enough to schedule a marathon swim for 2022. I wasn’t confident about being ready to swim the 21 mile Length, so I chose to pursue the 10.6 mile Vikingsholm route. This swim begins at Cave... Continue Reading →

On July 15, 2021, I successfully swam the True Width of Lake Tahoe. After getting back into swimming to cope with the stress of working in healthcare during a global pandemic, I completed an Alcatraz crossing with Odyssey Open Water Swimming in October 2020. Immediately after that, I signed up to swim from the Golden... Continue Reading →