Home
cover of episode Doing something that you're afraid of with Marathon swimmer Kim Chambers - TSC Podcast #135

Doing something that you're afraid of with Marathon swimmer Kim Chambers - TSC Podcast #135

2019/5/27
logo of podcast Tri Swim Coach Triathlon Swimming Podcast

Tri Swim Coach Triathlon Swimming Podcast

Frequently requested episodes will be transcribed first

Shownotes Transcript

In this episode of the TriSwimCoach, Kevin interviews Kim Chambers of kimswims.com. Kim completed many water swims and one recently featured on a Netflix documentary is an ocean swim from the Farallon Islands to San Francisco in Northern California

In this inspirational interview, they talked about her life growing up, how she got injured and hospitalized, introduced herself into swimming, swimming from Farallon Islands to San Francisco, featured in Netflix and more.

Topics discussed in this episode:

  • Her life growing up
  • How swimming came to her life
  • How long she was hospitalized
  • Swimming in the San Francisco bay
  • If you think you can't do something or you're afraid of doing something, that's exactly the time that you should do it
  • Exposure to cold water
  • How she picked the places she wanted to swim
  • Her thoughts when she was swimming at the Farallon Islands (sharks?)
  • The most difficult part of the swim
  • Her motivation when she's swimming
  • How Netflix end up featuring her
  • Finishing her 30 mile epic swim
  • Charity the she's helping

Links & Resources:

If you've enjoyed this episode of Tri Swim Coach Triathlon Swimming, please subscribe and leave us a rating & review over on iTunes) to help spread the word. Thank you!