Swimmers switch epic Channel crossing for 100km Bathing Pools marathon after safety boat breaks down

A team of intrepid swimmers forced to scrap an “impossible” Channel crossing have turned disaster into triumph by taking on a punishing overnight pool marathon instead. The ten-strong Odyssey Squad 2 were hours away from plunging into treacherous waters for a 63-mile epic from Alderney to Swanage when disaster struck. A sudden mechanical failure left […] The post Swimmers switch epic Channel…