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How Learning to Swim Can Help Children with Disabilities
A swim relay at Shepperton open water swimming lake has raised over £120,000 for a charity that provides 1-to1 swimming lessons for children with disabilities.
Tips For Building Your Own Cold Water Swimming Community
Whether you are already a seasoned open water swimmer or just getting your feet wet, here are some top tips to help you build your own social swimming scene.
What Do Ironing And Open Water Swimming Have In Common?
On the face of it, ironing and open water swimming do not appear to have much in common, but a group of environmental activists have brought them together.
27 New Monitored Open Swimming Sites Announced For England
27 new open water swimming sites in England will be officially designated as bathing waters and the quality of the water will be subject to regular monitoring.
RLSS Issues 5 Open Water Swimming Safety Tips For Summer
Outdoor swimming can be a wonderfully invigorating experience However, it’s important to know how to stay safe and take precautions when swimming in open water.
Does Cold Water Swimming Help To Boost Your Immune System?
Cold water swimming can bring euphoria as endorphins kick in and send those feel-good hormones surging around the body. It may also boost the immune system.
Swim England Joins Call For Better Access To Outdoor Spaces
Swim England, the national body for swimming in England, has joined the call for better access to outdoor spaces that help to bring people closer to nature.
British Triathlon Trust Will Address Participation Barriers
The Triathlon Trust, the charitable arm of British Triathlon, has relaunched with the aim to lessen the barriers to participation in the multi-sport events.
What Is The Best Way To Tackle Winter Cold Water Swimming?
The Winter World Swimming Championships 2024 take place in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. For people who love cold water swimming it’s the ultimate challenge.
London Event Added For Rebranded T100 Triathlon World Tour
The Professional Triathletes Organisation has rebranded its PTO Tour as the T100 Triathlon World Series, and announced that a new London stage has been added.
Super Septuagenarian Smashes Open Water Swimming Challenge
Christine Moreton, aged 72, has conquered her lifelong fear of water to become a regular open sea swimmer. It’s proof that cold water swimming is for everyone.
Diving Into History: When Was The First Wetsuit Invented?
The invention of the wetsuit was a game changer for fans of watersports such as surfing or open water swimming. Here's a look at how it came to be invented.
