Chasing epic

Swimming in waters below 15º C, without lane dividers, without chlorine, in full contact with nature, and feeling that cold rush throughout your body,...

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is the biggest living structure on Earth, made up of 3,000 individual reefs with rich corals spanning an area larger th...

Our ambassador Maggy Blagrove talks to us about outdoor swimming as an alternative to medication for mental health problems such as anxiety or depress...

Orca sits down with athlete, editor, and co-founder of Swim Run NC, Herbert Krabel, to talk about the current and future state of SwimRun both in US,...

In 2010 at the Ironman World Championship, eventual winner Chris McCormack was being hunted by Andreas Raelert who was getting closer and closer in th...

It may seem like an unimportant detail, but having swimming goggles that meet your needs is essential to enjoying your ocean and pool swim sessions.

Swimming in cold waters is always challenging and an adventure. It is important to develop a pattern of habits that will allow you to enjoy this activ...

Open water swimming is a very versatile activity that can appeal to all audiences. It does not always have to be synonymous with intense exercise or l...

Back in the days of yore, when dinosaurs roamed the earth, and I was a professional triathlete, specific information about how hormone cycles affect m...

Art and the ocean are two concepts that have shared a strong link for centuries. Recently, more and more artists such as those mentioned below, sculpt...

Swimming in open water and a love of nature are two passions that go hand in hand. This is why practitioners of this sport tend to have one major conc...

Every athlete's diet should not only meet their nutritional needs, but also support their emotional health. Meaning, there should be a balance bet...