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Hi! I’m Shona, a writer from Wellington, New Zealand. Swim along with me as I share stories and photos of my ocean swimming experiences, including inspiring people I meet and things I learn about our moana (sea) along the way.

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I’ve also written some books called Guiding Lights, Trial of Strength, and The Tale of the Anzac Tortoise. Visit my website for more details: shonariddell.com

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Writer Shona Riddell swims year-round in Wellington Harbour (Te Whanganui-a-Tara), New Zealand.

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Author of the maritime history books "Guiding Lights" and "Trial of Strength". From Wellington, Aotearoa NZ. I love swimming in the sea.