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August 21, 2025 37 mins

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Join hosts Mike Ergo and Lindsay Hiken as they dive into an inspiring conversation with Patty Lyn Tweten. Discover Patty Lyn's journey from starting swimming in her 30s to becoming a seasoned open water swimmer. Learn about her experiences with the Donner Lake swim, overcoming personal challenges, and the camaraderie of the swimming community.

Key Highlights:

Patty Lyn's introduction to swimming and her first open water experience. The mental and physical challenges of swimming at high altitudes. Insights into the supportive and inclusive nature of the swimming community. Patty Lyn's personal story of resilience through health challenges. Tips for adults looking to start swimming.

Quotes:

"Every day was his best day." - Patty Lyn Tweten referring to her friend and international swimming hall of fame swimmer, Ray Taft 

"If you're here, you're a swimmer." - Patty Lyn Tweten

#SwimmingJourney #OpenWater #Inspiration #mastersswimming #usms #mastersswimmer #swimming #swimmer 

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