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Natasha from Wild Wellness for Open Water Conversations, discussing open water swimming, lake swimming and water quality

Open Water Conversations: Natasha from Wild Wel...

Anita Richardson

For the first in our new Open Water Conversations series, we caught up with Natasha from Wild Wellness to talk about her journey into outdoor swimming, the pull of the...

Open Water Conversations: Natasha from Wild Wel...

Anita Richardson

For the first in our new Open Water Conversations series, we caught up with Natasha from Wild Wellness to talk about her journey into outdoor swimming, the pull of the...

Can You Swim After Heavy Rain? A Wild Swimming Guide

Can You Swim After Heavy Rain? A Wild Swimming ...

Anita Richardson

  Key Takeaways Heavy rain can change water quality quickly. Rivers, lakes and coastal waters are affected differently. Always check official guidance where available. Assess the water before entering. Real-time...

Can You Swim After Heavy Rain? A Wild Swimming ...

Anita Richardson

  Key Takeaways Heavy rain can change water quality quickly. Rivers, lakes and coastal waters are affected differently. Always check official guidance where available. Assess the water before entering. Real-time...

Algae or Sewage? How to Tell the Difference Before You Swim

Algae or Sewage? How to Tell the Difference Bef...

Anita Richardson

If you've ever arrived at a beach, lake or river and spotted strange foam, discoloured water or an unpleasant smell, you're not alone. One of the most common questions wild...

Algae or Sewage? How to Tell the Difference Bef...

Anita Richardson

If you've ever arrived at a beach, lake or river and spotted strange foam, discoloured water or an unpleasant smell, you're not alone. One of the most common questions wild...

How To Stay Warm After Cold Water Swimming

How To Stay Warm After Cold Water Swimming

Anita Richardson

Learn how to stay warm after cold water swimming with practical tips on recovery, nutrition, layering and outdoor swimming essentials.

How To Stay Warm After Cold Water Swimming

Anita Richardson

Learn how to stay warm after cold water swimming with practical tips on recovery, nutrition, layering and outdoor swimming essentials.

The Afterdrop

Ian Richardson

Cold fingers and toes are a long way from your heart. Pumping to these far away places means blood gets colder and colder which makes your core cold as this blood returns.

The Afterdrop

Ian Richardson

Cold fingers and toes are a long way from your heart. Pumping to these far away places means blood gets colder and colder which makes your core cold as this blood returns.

What SwimSense Can & Can’t Tell You

Ian Richardson

SwimSense was created to support water awareness for wild swimmers — helping people better understand changing water conditions at the moment they swim. This page explains exactly what SwimSense can, and...

What SwimSense Can & Can’t Tell You

Ian Richardson

SwimSense was created to support water awareness for wild swimmers — helping people better understand changing water conditions at the moment they swim. This page explains exactly what SwimSense can, and...

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