Marian successfully completed the first, documented, two-way crossing of Torch Lake shortly before 2 am this morning. That’s over 35...

Marian began her 60-hour, 100+ mile swim this morning at 7:14 am alongside a beautiful sunrise at the South end of Torch Lake. Marian...

It’s been a whirlwind of a week at the Great Diabetes Swim HQ. My boat captain unfortunately had to drop out late last week. My crew has...

END-WET is 36-mile down river race part of the Extreme North Dakota (END) Racing series. This one is the Watersports Endurance Test...

It’s taken me a while to put pen to paper, or I suppose fingers to keyboard, to write down some thoughts on the 24-hour swim. With the...

I’ll post in MUCH more detail once I get some sleep, but just wanted to say thank you to everyone involved. We did it! We raised $10,000...

Due to some less than ideal conditions and temperatures, Marian moved to a pool for part of the night (see Instagram for the full story)....

Marian is going strong and in good spirits. Check out our Instagram and Facebook pages for more updates.

Hi Team! Due to the weather, I will now be performing the 24-hour swim from 4PM on SATURDAY to 4PM on SUNDAY. All other details remain...

Hi Team! It's finally time for a swim. I am happy to introduce The Great Diabetes Swim: 24-Hour Edition! The swim from Chicago to Grand...

Hi Team, Let me get right to it: I have decided to defer the swim from Chicago to Grand Haven until 2021. Given the rising number of...

Hi Team! This summer has been an interesting one! It feels like a lot has happened and also nothing. Let me catch you up: May: A lot of...

Hello Team! I need your help! My 24-hour training swim in the San Francisco Bay was scheduled to take place this Monday to Tuesday (May...

Drum roll please. This week, I swam twice. Who knew that would be such a monumental statement?! Also, good news. I still remember how to...

Hi Team! When I started on this adventure, one of the first things I did was make a spreadsheet with my weekly and monthly swimming...

While training for this swim, a new month has meant a new goal. Each month, I would increase my weekly distance goal and add something...

I had originally planned to share a health update last weekend, but I felt myself go speechless as a result of COVID-19. I wasn’t sure...

Hi Team! I wanted to share how I’m feeling about the preparation and some of my fears and challenges with this swim. Here are my top 5...

“It’s going” is my default response to the “how’s training going?” question. It's taken me a few months, but here's how I've figured out how

This weekend was quite the throwback. An iconic swimming workout is 100 x 100s. It’s what it sounds like. You swim 100 yards or meters...