Chloe McCardel is probably the world's best ocean swimmer. She holds the record for the world's longest unassisted ocean swim (124.4 km), has crossed the English Channel 37 times, was inducted into the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame in 2016 and was International Marathon Swimmer of the Year, 2014 & 2015. Her achievements are too long to fully describe! She is also an acclaimed coach, and in November is giving free online English Channel solo swim advice talks for which you can register here.

Image from Chloe's Facebook page.

Songs in this episode - all licensed under a Creative Commons License:

• Chloe - Fear the priest
• Chloe - The drop kid
• English - tphalp
• Channel - brad2
• Hypothermia - Creo
• Sapphire - Tobu