Cherie Edborg

Cherié Edborg, a marathon swimmer featured in the documentary film DRIVEN, a documentary film by Ben Pitterle and Brian Hall

Santa Barbara Channel Swimming Association board members Jim Fitzpatrick, Scott Zornig, Lynn Kubasek, Cherie Edborg, Theo Schmeeckle, Jane Cairns, Dave Van Mouwerik, Evan Morrison and Rob Dumouchel

Cherié Edborg is an open water swimmer from Laguna Beach, California and a Controller with Shea Mortgage.

Open Water Swimming Highlights

• She completed her first channel swim 12.4 miles from Anacapa Island to the California mainland near Santa Barbara, California under the auspices of the Santa Barbara Channel Swimming Association with the guidance of Bob Andrieux of the Tuna Thumper on 25 August 2012 in 8 hours 21 minutes.
• She is one of the protagonists of the documentary film DRIVEN, a glimpse in the world of marathon swimming.
• She is a lifetime member of the board of directors of the Santa Barbara Channel Swimming Association that was nominated for the 2013 World Open Water Swimming Offering of the Year for its far-forward thinking in the world of marathon swimming.
• She participated in the 2013 Fear No Pier challenge.

DRIVEN

Edborg, along with Evan Morrison and Fiona Goh, is featured in DRIVEN, an upcoming independent documentary film by Element 8 Productions about marathon swimming and three independent channel swims across the Santa Barbara Channel. The film is currently in production. Described as "Without wetsuits, in the dead of night, three swimmers braved the cold open-ocean to realize a dream...", the film has been featured in several film festivals.

SBCSA Lifetime Members

• Rami Aramis (2007)
• Vic Anderson (2013)
• Herb Barthels (2012)
• Howard Burns (2014)
• John Chung (2012)
• Nick Caine (2011)
• Jane Cairns (2013)
• Emilio Casanueva (2006)
• Ned Denison (2006)
• Cherie Edborg (2012)
• Sylvia Glenn (2014)
• Carol Hayden (2014)
• Peter Hayden (2014)
• Ken Hintz (2014)
• Monica Jones (2014)
• Lynn Kubasek (2010)
• Paul Lewis (2008)
• Michelle Macy (2013)
• Anthony McCarley (2014)
• Jim McConica (2007)
• Michelle Premeaux McConica (2013)
• Dean McNeil (2011)
• Darren Miller (2012)
• Bob Needham (2013)
• Tina Neill (2011)
• Jim Neitz (2011)
• Forrest Nelson (2011)
• Michelle Poole (2014)
• Kelley Prebil (2014)
• Julian Rusinek (2013)
• Theo Schmeeckle (2013)
• Ingrid Schmitz (2014)
• Walter Bean Scott (2012)
• Ellen Shockro (2012)
• Seth Streeter (2006)
• Scott Tapley (2013)
• Dave Van Mouwerik (2013)
• David Yudovin (2012)
• Scott Zornig (2009)

External links

• Evan Morrison Honored by the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame
• Binge Watching Swimming Over The Last Century
• Movie Night Before The La Jolla Cove Swim
• DRIVEN: A glimpse into the world of marathon swimming
• Linkedin bio
• Wanna Be Channel Swimmer blog
• Facebook page
• Santa Barbara Channel Swimming Association
• Santa Barbara Channel Swimming Association website
• Daily News of Open Water Swimming
• DRIVEN, the movie
• Are You DRIVEN?
• Facebook page for DRIVEN
• Element 8 Productions Twitter
• 10 Days To Be DRIVEN
• Peer-to-Peer Pressure From Pier-to-Pier
• Marathon Swimming
• World Open Water Swimming Association
• Open Water Swimming
• Daily News of Open Water Swimming
• I Got Stung
• Survivors Fear No Pier Down The California Coast
• Driven - The Marathon Swimming Documentary To Premier
• Driven Over Long Distances
• Dreamers Are Driven
• Catching The Essence Of Marathon Swimming
• Pleasure, Pain, Passion And Purpose Of Marathon Swimming
• Driven To The Santa Barbara International Film Festival
• From California To Cork, These Swimmers Are DRIVEN
• High Fives All Around For DRIVEN
• Why People Swim Alone No Matter What The Risks
• New Convenience Online Offered In Santa Barbara
• Driven Featured In Montana
• Celebrating Swimmers Of The Santa Barbara Channel
• Lynn Kubasek Is Always At Our Side
• Piers Of The California Coast
• Lynn Kubasek's Legacy Honored By The MSF