There were 351 brave swimmers aboard the Columbia Gorge Sternwheeler on Labor Day, all aiming to complete a 1.1 mile open-water swim. The Columbia River Cross Channel Swim has become an Oregon tradition, with 2024 marking the 80th annual event. The swim is in good fun and not considered a race. It can be a rewarding challenge, even to experienced swimmers. The Oregonian's Vickie Connor joined the annual swim for the first time in 2024. (Watch the video above to see how it went.) Thinking about j
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