On Friday, October 22, Dewet du Toit from Stellenbosch became the first person to successfully swim the 7.7km to-and-from Dyer Island, Gansbaai. If the name rings a bell, you’re not mistaken. Dyer Island is infamous. Locals have been whispering dark, cold tales of the spot for years. Cape Town’s very own urban legend. The reason why this icy swim has … Continue reading Cape Town man becomes the first to swim to-and-from Dyer Island