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bkfrogma: 5:30 am - kayakers prepare on the boardwalk.
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bkfrogma: NY Aquarium - early morning base of operations
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bkfrogma: Swimmers head for the beach.
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bkfrogma: Phyllis (swimmer) and Larry (kayaker) passing the Coney Island pier and parachute jump at dawn.
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bkfrogma: Sunrise over lower NY Harbor, shortly after 7 am
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bkfrogma: Phyllis stroking strongly
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bkfrogma: Phyllis and Larry, Coney Island and Verranzano Narrows Bridge in the distance
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bkfrogma: 2nd relay member Spence starts in.
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bkfrogma: Spence and Larry
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bkfrogma: Shara joins us in the water
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bkfrogma: Spence and Shara and Larry
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bkfrogma: Morning light on the lower harbor
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bkfrogma: Shara swimming
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bkfrogma: New Jersey off in the distance
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bkfrogma: Shara and our escort boat, the Karen II
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bkfrogma: Back up with Spence
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bkfrogma: Spence and Larry approaching the Ambrose Channel
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bkfrogma: Spence in the middle of the harbor
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bkfrogma: Spence gets back to swimming
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bkfrogma: More sunlit splash...
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bkfrogma: Shara swims again -
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bkfrogma: Phyllis joins Shara
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bkfrogma: Phyllis and Shara at one of the Sandy Hook channel markers -
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bkfrogma: Gang's all here!
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bkfrogma: Halfway across the Sandy Hook Channel
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bkfrogma: Homestretch...
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bkfrogma: Homestretch 2
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bkfrogma: Shara and Spence reach the beach
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bkfrogma: Hugs on the Hook. Wish my camera hadn't decided to focus on the waves in front of me!
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bkfrogma: Shara and Spence at Sandy Hook