Tag: Swim the Sound

Gilbo Simpson and his dog Biltong compete in the two-mile assisted race. Biltong was the first dog to compete in the swim. Photo by Todd VanSickle

Swim the Sound: VISAR Event Raises More Than $20,000

Each year Virgin Islands Search and Rescue hosts Swim the Sound, a fund-raising event on Virgin Gorda, which takes place in North Sound. The event, held on June 1st, set a record for participation with 134 people. Ninety-seven competed in ...

A swimmer jumps in the water at Saba Rock for the start of the Swim the Sound. Photo: Todd Vansickle

VISAR’s Swim the Sound BVI and Waterworld

Female swimmers made the most wake during the fourth annual Swim the Sound fundraiser for Virgin Islands Search and Rescue on June 3rd in Virgin Gorda’s North Sound. The top finishers in the two and three mile races were Amanda ...