Bridgette Hobart: Finger Lake Challenge
BEST.SUMMER.EVER. By Bridgette Hobart Janeczko Background # My first open water swim was at 16 years old on Cayuga Lake, one of the NY Finger Lakes. I just attended Cornell Swim Camp in the summer of 1979, and I was invited back at the end of August to swim across Cayuga Lake with the Cornell Team. It is an experience that has stayed with me all these years. In October of 1979 I was quoted in the local (Binghamton) paper stating I wanted to swim the English Channel. ...