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'Wild swimming'? We used to just call it swimming - The Guardian

“Wild swimming”, as it is now known, is growing in popularity across the UK. It is increasingly featured in the press and on social media, often coupled with ...

A Beginner's Guide to Wild Swimming

This detailed step-by-step guide will provide you with all of the necessary information to go for a wild swim, whether in Cornwall or beyond.

Why wild swimming is Britain's new craze - BBC

An antidote to pandemic loneliness, outdoor swimming groups shine the light on the pastime's potential mental and physical health benefits.

Wild swimming: it's good for both physical and mental health

Scientists at the University of Cambridge previously found that long-term swimmers at the unheated Parliament Hill Lido in North London had ...

Swimming in the Wild Will Change You - The Atlantic

Waterlog is, at its most basic, what the title suggests—an assiduous “log” of each of Deakin's encounters with water. But it's also a beautiful ...

Open water swimming near St Louis? : r/triathlon - Reddit

When I lived there a few years ago the only place people really did open water swimming was in Creve Couer Lake. They held a handful of ...

Wild Swimming - Orion Magazine

Wild swimming hero Roger Deakin wrote that in water we are part of nature, “in a far more complete way than on dry land.”

What Is Wild Swimming? - Vacayou Travel

Wild swimming refers to the practice of swimming in obscure, natural water settings. The “wild” aspect is the key to health benefits.

Is 'wild swimming' the answer to pool season ending? What to know ...

wild swimming locations can contain — and expose you to — viruses, pesticides or harmful bacteria such as E. coli or cyanobacteria. If you're ...

Wild swimming | The Rivers Trust

Check if there are likely to be sewage spills upstream of where you want to swim. The Rivers Trust sewage map shows how many spills happened at monitored ...

The Subversive Joy of Cold-Water Swimming | The New Yorker

“Waterlog” helped spur the rise of what has become known in Britain as “wild swimming”: wading briefly or churning doggedly in outdoor waters, ...

Making a splash: Where to go wild swimming in the US - Myprotein

Most of the best swimming spots can be found in the warm, sunny states of Florida, California, and Hawaii, with the three states making up 9 of our top 10 ...

70 Tips from the Outdoor Swimming Society

One of my favourite parts of Wild Swimming is the community. This is a group of unique, fun loving, adventurous and slightly mad individuals ...

The basics to wild swimming - and swimming safely

Whilst there are dangers to wild swimming, if done correctly and as safely as possible, it can be an invigorating experience.

Everything you need to know about wild swimming

To find out everything you need to know about wild swimming and how to get started, we spoke to Alice Goodridge, an open water swimming coach and founder of ...

Wild swimming - YouTube

Wild swimming · Remote WILD CAMPING | Dartmoor FUR TOR | watch out for the curious wild pony - nervous · Gravel Dartmoor butterflies beautiful ...

Wild Swimming: Your Guide to the Basics - Much Better Adventures

Wild swimming is, to all intents and purposes, going swimming outside in a natural pool of water. That pool might be at a bend in a river, or it ...

Freshwater Wild Swimming, Health and Well-Being - MDPI

Quantitative evidence also highlights the potential health and well-being benefits of wild swimming. Participating in wild swimming has been associated with ...

Start wild swimming | 7 tips and advice for beginners open water ...

Seven tips and advice to help you start wild open water swimming. Check the Cold Water Wild Swimming video here: ...

10 top swimming holes worth exploring near St. Louis

With two swimming areas at Monsanto and Pim lakes, this park features plenty of beach area to relax and cool off. Monsanto is the larger lake of ...