Camps Bay – FreedomSwim

Hillel swimming from Robben Island to Big Bay February 25th, 2019

Freedom Swim: Revisited

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After setting my sights on the Robben Island crossing two years ago, I set about to accomplish this feat. My motivation for swimming the four and a half miles in…

The morning of Monday February 25th…the Crossing

After a week of waiting and continuing to prepare every day, the day for the swim was finally here. I woke up early after a restful sleep. I made myself…

The Waiting…

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With only a limited number of days that Jeanie and I are staying in Cape Town, there are only so many good swim days to get in my Robben Island…