Saturday, January 20, 2007

Big River Man


Meet Martin Strel. He's from Slovenia. He's a Marathon Swimmer, What's that you ask?
The Danube River; June 25 - August 23, 2000
3,004 km, 58 days
The Mississippi River; July 4 - September 9, 2002
3,797 km, 68 days
The Yangtze River; June 10 - July 30, 2004
4,003 km, 51 days

In February 2007, The Amazon River; February 1-April 11. A distance of 5,430 kms (3,393 miles), a distance longer than the width of the Atlantic ocean. www.amazonswim.com

1 comment:

Matt said...

This guy is crazy ! We just woke up from a "grasse matinee" and are already tired after watching the video :P

--Di & Matt