Posts Tagged ‘Friends of Virgin Islands National Park’
Youth leads the way to titles in 2025 Beach To Beach Power Swim on St. John
Daily News Staff | Virgin Islands Daily News Youth again provided an edge for the winning swimmers Sunday morning during the 2025 Joe Kessler’s Beach To Beach Power Swim on…
Read MoreFriends reports record-breaking turtle hatchlings on STJ
By Sara Kirkpatrick | Virgin Islands Daily News. The Friends of the V.I. National Park’s Sea Turtle Monitoring and Protection Program had a successful 2024 sea turtle nesting season, with…
Read More22nd Beach To Beach Power Swim set for Sunday at Maho Bay Beach on St. John
Daily News Staff | Virgin Islands Daily News. It may have a new name, but the Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park’s annual Power Swim will still have the…
Read MoreThe 22nd Annual Joe Kessler’s Beach to Beach Power Swim this Sunday, May 25
By Hannah Michelle | News of St. John. As Memorial Day weekend approaches on St. John, swimmers from all over the United States and beyond arrive in anticipation for the 22nd Annual…
Read More371 Swimmers Participating in Joe Kessler’s Beach To Beach Power Swim
PRESS RELEASE | In its 22nd year, Friends of Virgin Islands National Park’s Annual Joe Kessler’s Beach To Beach Power Swim is ranked in the top 25 of Open Water…
Read MoreJoe Kessler’s Beach To Beach Power Swim
The 22nd Annual Joe Kessler’s Beach To Beach Power Swim will take place on Sunday, May 25, 2025! Participants pick their distance and swim from Maho to Cinnamon, or Maho…
Read MoreJeff Miller Talks Ocean Swimming
Friends of the Park’s Young Professionals Board presents marine biologist and ocean swimmer, Jeff Miller. Entitled Just Keep Swimming!, Jeff’s talk will include lessons learned crossing the Drake Channel from…
Read MoreFriends May Newsletter
There is so much strength and joy in collective celebration and action. It was definitely evident in the 500 students who hugged our planet on Earth Day, both literally and…
Read MoreBeach To Beach Practice Swim
PRESS RELEASE | St. John, US Virgin Islands, April 30, 2025 – Friends of Virgin Islands National Park will be holding the Practice Swim for Joe Kessler’s Beach To Beach…
Read MoreStudents Go Green and Get Groovy at Earth Day Fair and Litter Stomp
Photo Focus by Nancy Borowick in The Virgin Islands Source | The annual Friends of the Park Earth Day Fair and Litter Stomp took place Tuesday morning at the Cruz…
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