Protective mask
From Openwaterpedia
noun - A protective face mask with a snorkel is required to protect the face, nose and mouth when swimming for long distances or durations in open bodies of water with extraordinarily high levels of salinity like the Dead Sea between Israel and Jordan.
Dead Sea Swim
A protective mask is required to use in the Dead Sea Swim (or the Salty Swim), a 16 km marathon swim organized by Evan Feldman of the Madswimmers of South Africa and Oded Rahav and Ori Sela of the Cyrpus Israel Relay Team to be held on 15 November 2016 between Israel and Jordan.
Ori Sela on the Protective Mask
External links
- The Dead Sea Swim Comes Alive With Madswimmers
- Ori Sela And Friends Mask The Pain Of Salt Mouth
- The Dead Sea Comes Alive
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Swimming In Earth's Lowest Elevation On Land
- Swimming the Dead Sea - Swapping Ice for Salt
- EcoPeace Sees Swimmers' Global Support Of The Dead Sea
- Lowest Swim In History Completed Across The Dead Sea
