NAME: Tom Heyerdahl

HOMETOWN: Ottawa, ON, Canada

BLS EXPERIENCE: Rookie

WHY BLS? I signed up for BLS because I needed to get ocean event experience.

WHO IS YOUR PILOT AND CREW? Karen Nazor and Amy Craigen crew, Dave May is my Pilot

WHERE ARE YOU SWIMMING FOR YOUR BLS TRAINING? I swam 17 hours, 22 km in headwind chop in Lake Memphremagog

SWIMMING FUN FACT: I started swimming Marathons in 2020

ANYTHING ELSE? You have to try, or you've already failed to succeed!