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    Jonathan Cowie looks back on how swim technique has changed over years, and why it doesn't pay to be nostalgic

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    Jonathan Cowie reflects on his year of giving up social media, and how it has simplified yet enriched his life.

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    Jonathan's guide to how to adapt your stroke for swimming in waves and chop in the sea.

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    Jonathan Cowie muses on the perils of outdoor swimming, and how to overcome a sudden feeling of panic in the…

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    Freediver Angus Hosking is on a mission to clean up litter from the lakes of the Lake District.

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    There is a lot to work on before you start thinking about the underwater phase of front crawl, says Jonathan…

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    From epic challenges to bay swims for beginners, the Isles of Scilly have routes to delight all kinds of swimmers.

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    Jonathan Cowie shares his advice for how to make your training sessions in public pools happy and effective.

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    Small steps towards a more meaningful life

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    Jonathan Cowie shares guidance for how to prepare for a winter swimming event, including cold-water acclimatization and stroke technique.

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