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swim with pridePosted: 14/06/2022Tags: open water swimmingRead more >
Swimming with Pride: My Story
By Stacey Moore
I have always been an active person. I used to run as a teenager and I was always on my bike. I played rugby for most of my adult life but knew I couldn't continue with that as I got older. I needed another sport and so I decided that, as I am a runner and cyclist (self-labelled), triathlons were the perfect transition.
But what about the swim?
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Wild Open WaterPosted: 09/06/2022Tags: open water swimmingRead more >
What Is Wild?
Wild is a FREE community of people that love nature, exploration and getting out into our natural world through the open water.
The Wild app is bursting with features. Where do we start?
Where can I find swim spots?
Search the app for swim spots in any destination. You can find rivers, coastal or lake
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World Oceans DayPosted: 08/06/2022Tags: open water swimmingRead more >
World Oceans Day
22 million kg of plastics enters our oceans every day.
It’s a pretty scary figure when you think of the amount of plastic that is. Now, many people may not realise how important the ocean is not only for our livelihood but also for the planet. The ocean creates life for millions of sea creatures as well as providing oxygen for every breath we take.
World Oceans Day, marked on the 8
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Mental Health SwimPosted: 29/10/2021Read more >
Keeping the Black Dog at bay through Cold Water Swimming
Earlier this year, we partnered with the incredible Mental Health Swims. A non-profit, volunteer-led swimming community who put on open water swimming sessions across the country to encourage and empower people with mental illnesses to enjoy the healing power of cold water.
We have reached out to Mental Health Swim
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Swimming with PridePosted: 22/10/2021Read more >
Swimming With Pride
We sat down with Eden (@TheTransgenderSwimmer) ahead of the STA (Swim Teachers Association) International Conference to talk about what ignited their passion for swimming. STA conference taking place on Saturday 23rd October 2021. Visit here
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Your Half Term Swim EssentialsPosted: 19/10/2021Read more >
Half term ready? Get your swimming essentials for the kids!
Whether you're escaping to the coast or staying closer to home this half term. Here are a few of our favourite picks from our Kids collection (suitable for 0-6) including water confidence products, swimwear and the new Little Bondi goggles, too cute for you to resist!
We offer a range of water confidence products for young children whether they're
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Transform Key WorkersPosted: 13/10/2021Read more >
Zoggs support Transform Key Workers with their wild swimming
A recent generous donation from Zoggs of swimming costumes and kit has enabled some of Transform’s Housing and Support Officer’s to improve their physical and mental well-being during down time from supporting homeless and vulnerable people.
The group of swimmers, led by Anna Menzies, meet
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Mental Health SwimsPosted: 08/10/2021Read more >
MENTAL HEALTH & ME
October 10th marks World Mental Health Day whereby millions of individuals, groups and organisations around the world stand together to help spread awareness, educate and break the stigma attached to Mental Health.
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Back to pool - Annie BeanPosted: 30/09/2021Read more >
Back to Pool - By Annie Bean
As the Open Water Swimming season draws to a close (for those fairer weather swimmers!), and the triathlons become fewer and further in between, it’s time for the Northern Hemisphere to start to head back to the pool. After the freedom of 5 months in the great outdoors, it can be a little daunting to start thinking about heading back indoors. But never fear, there is so much to love about pool swimming,
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Swimathon & Her SpiritPosted: 03/09/2021Read more >
SAM PAINE
Our partners at Her Spirit have shared recent news of their ambassador Sam Paine taking up the Swimathon 5k Challenge.