| DURING FEB 1 - APR 08, 2007 MARTIN STREL SWAM 5,268 KMS (3274 MILES) OF THE AMAZON RIVER! HE DEDICATED THE SWIM TO THE PROTECTION OF THE RAINFOREST. |
Expedition news
Mon, November 26 2012
Martin will appear in Switzerland where he is going to present his ultra marathon swimming adventures during January and February 2013 in 20 different towns.
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media/press articles:
- Business Day Sport Monthly, March 2012
- Sunday Times South Africa, Feb 2012
- People Magazine, South Africa, Feb 2012
- The Mercury, South Africa, Feb 2012
- Daily News of Open Water Swimming-Martin Strel Speaking in South Africa, Feb 2012
- South Africa Info, Jan 2012
- Alles im Fluss- Financial Times Deutschland, Jan 2012
- Easyjet Magazine Europe: The Iceman Swimmeth, Jan 2012
- Microsoft´s MSN Interview: Incredible endeavours, Dec 2011
- Sport Magazin Austria Feature: Big River Man, Nov 2011
- Royal Automobile Club Magazine, UK, Oct 2011
- Ripley´s Utterly Crazy! Book by Ripley Entertainment, Sept 2011
- Guardian, UK: Master strokes: Wild swimming in Slovenia, Aug 2011
- Financial times:Swimming adventures, Jul 2011
- H2Open Magazine, June 2011
- Radio Netherlands Worldwide, April 2011
- Waterbaby: Swim Shaw Interview, March 2011
- ABC News Minnesota, Feb 2011
- Aqua Pulse Magazine, Feb 2011
- Outdoor Swimming Society, UK, Feb 2011
- BBC News, Jan 2011
- BBC World Radio Service-Outlook, Jan 2011
- UK GQ Magazine, November 2010
- UK Telegraph, September 2010
- UK Spectator, August 2010
- UK Telegraph, July 2010
- The Star Canada
- National Post Canada
- Big River Man Review in
New York Times by Manohla Dargis
-Outside Magazine USA-Dec 2009
-The Fabulous Picture Show
AT ALJAZEERA TV-Sept 10
-Sun Newspaper UK-Sept 07 2009
-TIME USA-Sept 08, 2009
-Reader Digest UK-Sept 2009
-Daily Star-Sept 2009
-Daily Telepgraph UK - Sept 2009
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Ongoing Activities in the Amazon
Brazil vote sparks fears for future of rainforest
Brazil approves start of Belo Monte dam construction
Amazon drought severe in 2010
Stopping the dam project in the Amazon-James Cameron (Avatar director) visits the Amazon
Global campaign to protect the Amazon
Man Walking the Amazon
Jean-Michel Cousteau Returns to the Amazon
BBC Explores the Greatest River on Earth
Recent Expedition down the Amazon
Amazon river longer than Nile
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Recent Projects!
1) June 2011: Martin Strel (Big River Man) completed the Colorado River Action Swim! The whole swim was exclusively filmed by a TV crew and the Show (Stan Lee's Superhumans) will premiere on History Channel soon.
2) Martin is the subject of a new National Geographic Channel TV series about forensic science. Scientists try to work out everything they can about a person's life. Broadcasting dates will be announced.
2) Swim With Martin Strel-Big River Man
Swimming Vacation Tours at Lake Powell, Arizona. Swimming within the scenic canyons, enjoying world's best sunsets...
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Swimming Vacation Tours at Lake Powell, Arizona. Swimming within the scenic canyons, enjoying world's best sunsets...
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MARTIN STREL SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
2013: January-February: "Der Amazonas-Schwimmer" Speaking Tour Across Switzerland
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