Myrtle Huddleston Honorary Swim
From Openwaterpedia
The Myrtle Huddleston Honorary Swim, a vision of Karen Rogers, is an 11-mile swim for non-wetsuit and wetsuit swimmers across the width of Lake Tahoe. The event was inspired by Myrtle Huddleston, the first person to swim across the width of Lake Tahoe. The marathon swimming event was envisioned by Karen Rogers and is co-organized by Jamie Patrick for 17 August 2013.
External links
- English Channel Attempt by Myrtle Huddleston
- Myrtle Huddleston Honorary Swim website
- Time Magazine article
- Myrtle Huddleston's Swim
- Mark Twain on Myrtle Huddleston
- Catalina Channel Swimming Federation
- Myrtle Huddleston Honorary Swim Facebook page
- 50 Hour 10 Minute Non-Stop Swim
- Learning How To Swim At 30 - The Magic Of Myrtle
