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Wild Swimming Guide: everything you need to know
Wild swimming is one of our favourite ways to be brave, get in touch with nature and reset. If you...
Where Can I Go Wild Swimming?: Essential Guide for Swim
Where can you go wild swimming near you? How far will you have to travel to find water you are...
How To Get Into Cold Water: Complete Step-by-Step Guide
Cold water - how do you get in? Why do you do it? Is there any way to make it...
Wild swimming guides and open water
Wild Waters by Susanne Masters
You're reading an extract from Wild Waters by Susanne Masters. "Life isn’t spread homogenously across our planet. Even within the...
Simon Griffiths on the Joy of Open Water Swimming
Simon Griffiths is the founder of Outdoor Swimmer magazine. He lives and breathes swimming. In the pool, training for triathlons...
Go Swimming. Open up water.
Join the discussion on trespass, inland water access and the right to roam. Swimming is an integral part of our...
Wetsuit and swimwear kit guide
Feel the Water. Terrapin Natural Swimming Wetsuit.
Natural swimming has a particular feel. Your body sits level. Your stroke comes from you rather than the suit. You're...
Outdoor Swimming Wetsuits That Perform
We've been swimming in the outdoors since before we can remember. We delight in a dip when hiking in the...
Why You Need a Wetsuit Designed for Swimming
We’ve two new outdoor swimming wetsuits on the way to compliment the existing Loticwetsuit. First up is the Terrapin which...
Why we use Econyl ® in our swimwear
We swim to reconnect. With the cold clarity of open water, with the rhythm of our breath, and with something...
Cold water safety and outdoor swimming
10 Tips for Outdoor Swimming Safety
Outdoor swimming is more popular than ever these days! More and more of us are re-discovering the child-like joy of...
Go Wild Swimming and the Kinder Trespass
Alpkiteer and founder of The Outdoor Swimming Society, Kate Rew, tells us about the recent trespass swim in Kinder Reservoir....
Hydrotherapy! Escape and Inspiration in cold water
Laura Owen Sanderson has overcome a life changing illness through wild swimming and found a greater connection to the natural...
Outdoor Swimming for Two
I’ve always had a strong affinity with water. As a youngster I was a keen club swimmer and spent many...
Wild swimming stories
An ode to Outdoor Swimming
Wild swimming is a release, a distraction, an addiction, a cure. I started swimming regularly once I began working for...
From Summer Dips to Winter Plunges: Steph's Journey into Wild Swimming
I’ve been outdoor swimming for around a decade – when I lived in Canada for a few years, it was...
Harris light and wild swimming
Many thanks to Andrew who sent Hathersage Ben a virtual postcard from Scotland. Hi Ben We met at Shaff, you...