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Alenuihaha Channel
noun - Alenuihaha Channel is a channel that separates the islands of Hawaii and Maui in the state of Hawaii. It is part of the Eight Seas and an incredibly difficult 30-mile (48.2 km) channel for open water swimmers. The list of Alenuihaha Channel Swimmers includes some of the toughest marathon swimmers in modern times.
Alenuihaha Channel Swimmers[edit]
The following swimmers have successfully swum the Alenuihaha Channel:
4. 2011 - Mike Spalding, February, 2011
3. 2009 - Linda Kaiser, September 12, 2009
2. 2009 - Penny Palfrey, March 10, 2009
1. 1970 - Harry Huffaker, 1st Channel Crossing
Channels in the Hawaiian Islands[edit]
There are 9 main channels in the Hawaiian Islands that individuals attempt to swim: Auau Channel (or the Maui Channel), Kalohi Channel, Alalakeiki Channel, Pailolo Channel, Alenuihaha Channel, Kaulakahi Channel, Kealaikahiki Channel, Kaiwi Channel (or Moloka'i Channel) and the Kaieiewaho Channel.
External links[edit]
- Linda Kaiser And Mike Spalding On WOWSA Live
- Harry Hukkaker Talks About Global Adventures On WOWSA Live
- Linda Kaiser Swims The Eight Seas...Quietly, Courageously
- Adam Walker Talks About The Guiding Light Of Linda Kaiser
- Linda Kaiser Swims The Eight Seas...Quietly, Courageously
- Mike Spalding, One Tough Cookie
- Alenuihaha Channel Swimmer List
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Open Water Swimming
- Channeling Beauty Between The 8 Seas In Hawaii
- Aloha From One Island To Another
- Daily News of Open Water Swimming
- Swimming Safely With Thoughts Of Sharks
- A Window Of Opportunity In The Open Water World
- Shark In The Pacific Is Caught Up In The Atlantic
- Shark Encounter Leaves A Tooth In Charlotte Brynn
- What's A Cookiecutter Shark?
- Absolutely Painful Open Water Swims Of The 21st Century
- Shark Encounters Of The Closest Kind
- Ocean Adventurers Weigh Risks And Rewards, Part 2
- Ocean Adventurers Weigh Risks And Rewards, Part 1
- Shark Spawning Season In September
- It Takes A Very Special Swimmer To Try Again
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Linda Kaiser Honored By Hall Of Fame
- The Hall Of Fame Crossings Of Linda Kaiser
- Linda Kaiser Daring, Sharing And Caring
- Linda Kaiser Lived A Life of Aloha
- Adherbal de Oliveira Hit By Cookiecutter Shark In Molokai Channel
