Former Navy SEAL Swam Length of Mississippi River To Honor Gold Star Families
Photo courtesy of Chris Ring By Kim Constantinesco For former Navy SEAL Chris Ring, home is where the water is. And for six months last year, Ring did indeed live in the water. The 29-year-old hopped in Lake Itasca, the source of the Mississippi River, and swam all 2,552 miles of it to become the first American [...]