18 Mar
Carina Bruwer – 1st to swim across Walker Bay
Capetonian musician Carina Bruwer partnered with Tribuo Artist Relief Fund to become the first person to swim 21km across Walker Bay from Hermanus Old Harbour to Stanford’s Cove. She completed this swim in a time of 6:36 with water temperatures ranging between 17.5 and 19°C. The Tribuo Fund – is a private, non-profit fund providing relief to South African freelance artists and members of associated industries who have lost source of income during the Covid-19 lockdown and post-lockdown phases. Hermanus de Vries of Walker Bay Adventures assisted with the coordination of this swim and Dave de Beer was onboard to capture the moment.