In an admirable and charitable act, Howard Warrington will become the fourth person to swim from Blouberg to Robben Island for the 100th time. And he's facing the icy waters of the Atlantic ocean not just for the thrill of it, but for his love of animals.
Howard Warrington will soon become the fourth person in the world to swim from Blouberg to Robben Island one hundred times. He is doing this incredible act for animals; in collaboration with
“When I get into the freezing water, I know I’ll only be in pain for the first 10 strokes. Animals are enduring so much more for so much longer and that’s what keeps me going!” explains Howard. Howard’s 100th swim is a great opportunity to further educate the public, and raise necessary funds to help the Cape of Good Hope SPCA rescue and rehabilitate injured animals.
You don’t have to jump in the icy waters to join the day’s activities, but you’re welcome to attend the event and show your support towards both Howard and the Cape of Good Hope SPCA. at 7am on the morning of 21 May 2022. He will then ride to Robben Island about 100 metre from land, where he will climb into the water and start his 100th swim in aid of the Cape of Good Hope SPCA.
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