Marathon Swim Stories with James and Jillian Savage

As marathon swimmers we know what it’s like to be misunderstood. But can you imagine being the mom of a young marathon swimmer? I was struck by the amount of judgement that Jillian and James have faced in their 6 years of pursuing James’ dreams. While signing your child up for violin lessons or gymnastics at a very young age […]

Catherine Breed’s Marathon Swim Story

Today’s guest is an Olympic Trials qualifier and Pan American gold medalist. Catherine Breed has always loved the water. She wasn’t sure what to do after her college career swimming ended, but fortuitously, a friend introduced her to the Dolphin club, based at San Francisco’s Aquatic Park. At her first open water swimming event hosted by the Dolphin Club event […]