**Challenge Yourself with an Open Water Swim**Athletes, get ready for an invigorating open water challenge with the Committee for the Great Salt Pond's signature event. This one-mile swim welcomes both first-time open water swimmers and seasoned athletes, providing an unparalleled opportunity to test your endurance and skills. Limited to 150 participants, the course starts and ends at Andy’s Way Beach on Block Island, Rhode Island, following a buoy-marked, straight path out toward Beane Point and back. With calm waters and minimal chop, it's ideal for those looking to conquer their first open water swim or experienced swimmers aiming to set a personal best.<br><br>The registration fee for this memorable experience is $60.00. Secure your spot and register online before it’s too late. This annual swim is not only a personal test of endurance but also a fundraiser to protect The Great Salt Pond, supporting water quality testing in recreational areas. Dive into the details by visiting www.CGSPBlockIsland.org, explore the "Swim Participant Packet" for comprehensive event information, and connect with fellow swimmers on our Facebook page at facebook.com/cgspblockisland.<br><br>Prepare for an unforgettable adventure and push your limits in a stunning aquatic environment.