Tim Rayner
From Openwaterpedia
Timothy Rayner M.D. is an American open water swimmer and member of Beyond Avalon, a 12-person relay team that attempted an unprecedented 76-mile (122 km) ocean swim from Santa Catalina Island to La Jolla Cove, California near San Diego on 22-24 August 2014.
Beyond Avalon
Beyond Avalon was a charity swim to raise awareness and funds for the Warrior Foundation~Freedom Station and nominated for the 2014 WOWSA Awards' World Open Water Swimming Performance of the Year. In 2014, the relay traversed 40 miles under the direction of captains Nick Jeffery and Terry Hirt until the swimmers were stopped by repeated shark encounters.
Beyond Avalon Members
- Dan Henry
- Dave Speier
- William Miller
- Steve Miller
- Lee Grove
- Dana Selles
- Mark Zambon
- Penny Nagel
- Chris Gibson
- Jon Rodley
- Jonathan Hands
- Timothy Rayner M.D.
External links
- Timothy Rayner
- Beyond Avalon website
- Beyond Avalon Facebook page
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Beyond Avalon, An Unprecedented Swim In The Pacific
- Beyond Avalon Heads Into Problems
- Beyond Avalon Unexpectedly Stopped By Sharks
- Beyond Avalon Returns To The Deep And Dark
- Lee Grove Ready To Help In The Face Of Danger