Source to sea swim
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noun - A source-to-sea swim (source to sea river swim) is an open water swim along a stream (or rivers) from the source (headwaters or the original point from which the river flows) to the sea or estuary.
Usage
Martin Strel completed a source to sea swim along the Amazon River.
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Origin
Coined by Steven Munatones.
Examples
- 145 km (90-mile) Swim the Eden Expedition by Jack Hudson, Calum Hudson and Robbie Hudson in 9 days in 2015
- 5,268 km (3,273-mile) Amazon River swim by Martin Strel in 2007 in 66 days
- 315-mile Hudson River swim by Christopher Swain in 2004
- 2,000 km (1,243-mile) Source to Sea: The Columbia River Swim by Christopher Swain in 2003
- 3,885 km (2,414-mile Mississippi River swim by Martin Strel in 68 days
- 3,998 km (2,484-mile]] Paraná River in Argentina by Martin Strel
- 4,003 km (2,487-mile) Yangtze River in China by Martin Strel in 40 days in 2004
- Charles River swim in Massachusetts, U.S.A. by Christopher Swain in 2004