swimswam.com It’s been a landmark year for open water swimming in Barbados. The Barbados Aquatic Sports Association (BASA) successfully hosted two major regional meets both with open water swimming races, a local charity took to the sea to raise funds through a well-subscribed open water relay race and most recently a local and traditionally “pool swimmers club” for juniors hosted a highly popular open water meet. In the midst of all this, endurance athlete extraordinaire Cameron Bellamy used the island’s waters as his training ground throughout the year and then swam an unprecedented 151K from Barbados to St Lucia to complete the longest channel swim ever.
Caribjournal.com This one-way street on the outskirts of Bridgetown has two lines of colourful houses just across The Mighty Grynner Highway from the sea. But it’s the green-and-yellow one three quarters of the way down the road that brings the pilgrims.
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