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Paul Odell, 58, Becomes First Man to Swim Across Cold Lake

Congratulations to Paul Odell, 58 years old and the first man to swim across Cold Lake.

Odell swam the full 19 kilometers of the lake to raise money for the Enbridge Ride to conquer cancer.

Odell made the swim the in just under six hours. He says the water got a little choppy for the last two or three Kilometers but otherwise was very calm.

Paul’s total money raised from his stunt totaled $7,680, just above his goal of $7,500.

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