A Colorado man is attempting to become the first person to swim the length of Lake Powell. Shane Schieffer set out on the water at 8:38 a.m. Tuesday morning, according to his Instagram account.
SALT LAKE CITY — A Colorado man plans to complete an unprecedented, 140-mile swim across Lake Powell. Forty-nine-year-old Shane Schieffer told KSL-TV he expects to begin his 10-day journey on Sept. 2.
Shane Schieffer has successfully become the first person to swim the entire 140-mile length of Lake Powell, unassisted, while towing all of his gear. Schieffer made the final few strokes of his ...