Press
Outside magazine January 2010: “Woman Overboard”
“Aspen Endurance athlete swims the Atlantic — again” May 26, 2010 Denver Post
TELEVISION & ONLINE MEDIA
The Daily News of Open Water Swimming “Stage Swimming Across the Atlantic Ocean”
CBS Exclusive “Taking on the Atlantic Ocean”
ESPN.com “Colorardo woman completes quest,” February 7, 2009
CBS News.com , “One more leg for Trans-Atlantic swimmer” February 9, 2009
BBC News “Woman Claims Atlantic swim first,” February 8, 2009
Boston.com, The Boston Globe “Her next feat: Swim the ocean,” November 16, 2008
Outside magazine online “First female swims Atlantic at 56,” February 10, 2009
The Associated Press “Woman Attempting to Swim Across Atlantic Ocean”January 5, 2009
NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES
Aspen Peak magazine, “Wave Runner”, Winter/Spring 2010
The New York Times “Cage match against ocean” November 15, 2008
The Miami Herald “Swim of a Lifetime,” October 15, 2008
The Chicago Tribune “Jennifer Figge becomes 1st woman to swim frigid Atlantic Ocean,” February 8, 2009.
The Huffington Post “Jennifer Figge swims across Atlantic, first woman,” February 7, 2009
The Rocky Mountain News “Inside Info: Jennifer Figge,” January 7, 2009
INTERNATIONAL
Times Online U.K. “Jennifer Figge ‘becomes first woman to swim Atlantic Ocean.” February 8, 2009
The Guardian UK, “Woman, 56, claims record Atlantic swim,” February 9, 2009
La Depeche de Tahiti, “Super Jenny” March/April 2003 (newspaper article covering swim from Tahiti to Moorea)
The Daily Herald, St. Marten “Great swim from St. Martin to Anguilla” March 16, 1998
Deportes, Mexico “Figge, super atleta,” November 6, 2003
(newspaper article covering swim from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen Mexico)
Corse-Matin, France “C’est le pari gané d’une Américaine de 43 ans …” May 25, 1996 (newspaper article covering swim from Corisca to Sardinia, Italy)
* There is also an article in a Greek newspaper about Jennifer’s first channel crossing from Turkey to Greece in 1995, but it’s all in Greek so we can’t read it or even type it.