Maya Merhige recently completed a 14-hour swim across the 13.67-mile Cook Strait in New Zealand, battling through strong ...

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Maya Merhige eventually stopped counting her jellyfish stings, such was the frequency ... unable to fret about how far she has to go or what sea creatures might be lurking in the ocean below.