LJAC Swimmer’s Interview with “Outside”

Way to go Barb!

My Perfect Adventure: Barbara Held

One of the world’s top open-water swimmers tells us why she didn’t pursue a career as a Disneyland mermaid or a flight attendant, where she traveled once to cuddle with cheetahs, and how getting older encouraged her to go farther than ever before

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La Jolla Swimmers Tackle English Channel

CONGRATULATIONS to our local swimmers whom recently completed their English Channel Swims.  WAY TO GO Steve Green, Barbara Held, Dave Smith & Cindy Walsh!!!  We look forward to seeing you back here at The Cove!

Also, ALL La Jolla Athletic Club Members: The website & blogging is a new addition to our club, but as many of you have formerly done BIG ATHLETIC EVENTS (swim races, triathlons, body boarding competitions, marathons, & so on). Please feel free to fill us in on your successes & experiences!

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