FAQs
Can I bring accessories such as a wetsuit, fins, snorkel, or my own safety buoy?
YES, there are no restrictions for the open water training…
YES, there are no restrictions for the open water training sessions.
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Can I choose to do only 1 training session instead of two?
YES, you are free to choose whether to join each…
YES, you are free to choose whether to join each training session or not.
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What does a non-swimming companion do while I am swimming?
If they wish, companions will be an integral part of…
If they wish, companions will be an integral part of the group: they will participate in group meetings and lunches, and will share a wonderful holiday experience right alongside us.
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How do I know if I am eligible for this swimming trip?
The event is open to everyone, from experienced athletes to…
The event is open to everyone, from experienced athletes to beginners who want to try out this discipline. Two sports coaches will divide the group based on individual technical abilities.
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Can I bring my swim accessories, such my wetsuit, paddles, fins etc.?
YES, there are no restrictions.
If I only want to swim once a day, is that ok?
YES, of course, you can do whatever you want or…
YES, of course, you can do whatever you want or feel like with no obligation or pressure.
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6 months
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If I bring a family/firmed support member who is not a swimmer, what will he do while we are swimming?
If she/he wants, we include support member in our program,…
If she/he wants, we include support member in our program, meaning they will be able to come with us at all times. They can enjoy at the sea and on the beach at all times when you will be swimming.
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6 months
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How do I know if I am a good enough swimmer for this camp?
The trip is open to anyone and every swim level.…
The trip is open to anyone and every swim level. There will be two coaches at all times and the group will be divided if necessary. So, don’t worry, we will take care of you and make sure you enjoy the camp!
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6 months
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I’m on my own and would like to take part in the crossing. Is it possible to register without doing the event in the individual category?
Yes. You can register by completing the form available on…
Yes. You can register by completing the form available on our website and selecting the relay option.
You will then be contacted by our team to be placed in a relay group. After that, we will connect you with the athletes with whom you will share the experience.
For any specific questions, you can contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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10 months
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Is it permitted to eat or drink during the crossing?
Yes. Since the crossing lasts several hours, each athlete must…
Yes. Since the crossing lasts several hours, each athlete must prepare a thermal bag containing everything needed for hydration and nutrition during the event. It is recommended to prioritize liquids and light, energy-rich snacks.
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10 months
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What is the maximum time allowed to complete the crossing?
The maximum time allotted for the competition is 10 hours…
The maximum time allotted for the competition is 10 hours from the start, and in any case no later than 18:30.
However, the Organizing Committee reserves the right to stop the competition earlier if the necessary safety conditions are no longer met.
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10 months
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I would like to take part in the Vulcano–Milazzo crossing, but I’m not sure I can complete it. Are there any athletic preparation guidelines?
Athletes should train adequately both in the pool and in…
Athletes should train adequately both in the pool and in open water, being able to swim continuously for 60–70 minutes.
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10 months
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Is it permitted to use a wetsuit and/or a sports watch?
Yes, both may be used. Training aids (such as fins,…
Yes, both may be used. Training aids (such as fins, kickboards, etc.) are also allowed.
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10 months
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Are there any logistical arrangements or affiliated services available?
We are currently working to optimize this aspect together with…
We are currently working to optimize this aspect together with the local Pro Loco.
For more information, please contact us by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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10 months
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Will additional organizational updates be provided regarding the final schedule?
Yes. We will ensure that all informational material and useful…
Yes. We will ensure that all informational material and useful recommendations on how to best prepare for the event are sent to participants, starting from the moment they complete their registration on our website.
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10 months
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Can I bring my swim accessories, such my wetsuit, paddles, fins etc.?
YES, there are no restrictions.
If I only want to swim once a day, is that ok?
YES, of course, you can do whatever you want or…
YES, of course, you can do whatever you want or feel like with no obligation or pressure.
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1 year
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If I bring a family/firmed support member who is not a swimmer, what will he do while we are swimming?
If she/he wants, we include support member in our program,…
If she/he wants, we include support member in our program, meaning they will be able to come with us at all times. They can enjoy their time on the boat, at the sea and on the beach at all times when you will be swimming.
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1 year
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How do I know if I am a good enough swimmer for this camp?
The trip is open to anyone and every swim level.…
The trip is open to anyone and every swim level. There will be two coaches at all times and the group will be divided if necessary. So, don’t worry, we will take care of you and make sure you enjoy the camp!
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1 year
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I don't have a team but I would like to participate, how can I do it?
You can register for the INDIVIDUAL section and once confirmed…
You can register for the INDIVIDUAL section and once confirmed (complete data entry and confirmation of the participation fee), you will be paired with an existing team and contacted by the captain to organize the relay.
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1 year
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