Isle of Wight Information Session Registration

 

YOU CAN SWIM the World Famous

'Isle of Wight' 

Perfect training for a future English Channel solo or relay - ALL circumnavigation swims include a FREE swim camp in June 2023/2024

All swims include a tide push

3 SOLO & 2 RELAY OPTIONS 

SOLO

1) Full Circumnavigation* over 7 days 

- Experienced Swimmers

2) Full Circumnavigation* non-stop
- Experienced Swimmers
 
3) Swim to the Needles**
- Intermediate & Experienced Swimmers


 RELAY 
1) Full Circumnavigation* non-stop
- Intermediate & Experienced Swimmers

2) Swim to the Needles**
- New to Open Water & Intermediate Swimmers

*Approx 90km / ** Approx 22km
 



INFORMATION SESSIONS:

I am so excited to be able to share these amazing new swim opportunities and adventures with you.

The information sessions below will be available via zoom and are designed for those who are curious to know more about any of the relay or solo options above.

The sessions go for 60min. If you would like to attend a session please add your name and email below and you will receive an email with the relevant zoom session links.

The sessions are NOT recorded so don't miss out!! Bookings are already filling fast for 2023. 


INFORMATION SESSION -

Thursday August 25th, 2022

7:30pm GMT (London time)

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INFORMATION SESSION -

Tuesday August 30th, 2022

10:30am GMT (London time)

7:30pm GMT (London time)

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INFORMATION SESSION -

Sunday September 4th, 2022

7:30pm GMT (London time)

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INFORMATION SESSION -

Monday September 5th, 2022

10:30am GMT (London time)

7:30pm GMT (London time)

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Your Safety & Navigation Team Chloë & Roy

Chloë McCardel

Head Logistics, Coach & Boat Owner / Manager

  • Powerboat L2, VHF (radio), STCW (safety, first-aid & firefighting)
  • Lifeguard (pool & open water)
  • 44x English Channel Swims (World Record)
  • Coached 150x ppl to swim English Channel (as solos & relays)
  • Coached & Organised 2x Isle of Wight Relays 

Roy Beal

Lead Kayaker & Tidal planner

  • Lead kayaker on 3 IoW swims (1x solo & 2x relays)
  • Endurance / expedition kayaker (ISKGA level 2 & SESA)
  • Isle of Wight circumnavigations including on Oly Rush's 2021 15hr record (paddled alongside for entire 15 hrs too)
  • Various swim supports including Fay Edgar 12hr Weymouth marathon 2020 (entire 12 hrs too). Oly Rush 10 day Jurassic Coast swim 2020 (planned entire tide/swim strategy as well as kayaked it)
  • Also planned & kayaked
              1) John O'Groats to Land's End solo in 2021 (56 days)
              2) London to Seaton 2016 (21 days)
              3) Seaton to Land's End 2013 (8 days)
              4) 82 mile Jurassic Coast in under 24hrs (22:12:45sec)