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How to recycle your swimwear
Sustainable and inclusive swimwear brand Deakin & Blue want your old swimsuits!
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What have you discovered in 2023?
As the year draws to a close, we asked the Outdoor Swimmer team, readers and followers to reflect on what…
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Announcing The Really Cold Swim Championships
Are you up for some really cold swimming this winter? Check out this new cold water swimming event, a joint…
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dryrobe® launches Adapt – a change robe designed with wheelchair users in mind
Leading outdoor change robe brand dryrobe® launches world’s first adaptive robe at the 2023 ISA World Para Surfing Championships in…
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The best long sleeve swimsuits and tops for outdoor swimmers
Whether for warmth, style or modesty, a long sleeve swimming suit or top can be a versatile addition to your…
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Outdoor Swimmer x Budgy Smuggler
As the sale of our limited edition Outdoor Swimmer x Budgy Smuggler swimsuit and trunks closes at MIDNIGHT TONIGHT, we…
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Does your hair suffer from regular chlorine or salt exposure?
We put TRIHARD’s hair care range to the test to see if it really does eliminate the negative effects of…
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New cold-water swimming retreat in the Lake District
Rothay Manor, a boutique hotel in Ambleside, is launching a new series of cold-water swimming retreats this winter, focusing on…
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Welcome the wild – previewing Speedo’s new Therma Change Robe
In the run up to its Wild Swim range launch in early 2024, Speedo has brought out a functional, stylish…
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Albert Avenue Pools, Hull new £10 millon lido, opens with giant hook a duck competition
Albert Avenue Pools and Fitness in Hull has been officially opened by the Lord Mayor, with a giant game of…
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Weaving Webs in Motion
What do you get when you bring together 17 outdoor swimmers, a choreographer who is also a scientist, two professional…
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UltraSwim33.3 makes a splash in Montenegro
Today marked the first day of UltraSwim33.3, a brand new swimming event that has attracted 120 athletes from 23 countries…
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Go to gear: outdoor swimming kit we simply couldn’t be without
The Outdoor Swimmer team shares the gear that keeps on giving – their ‘go to’ clothing and accessories that are…
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New season swimwear from Zoggs – made from plastic bottles
Two plastic bottles go into every Zoggs Ecolast™ and Ecolast+™ swimsuit, single-use plastic that would otherwise go into landfill or…
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Swimming in Bristol Harbour set to continue
The next phase of a pilot for swimming in Bristol harbour begins Saturday 9 September.
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Cleveland Pools opens on 10 September
Get your free tickets to the opening of Cleveland Pools, a much-loved Georgian lido saved for future generations following a…
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The Weser Ultra: a marathon swim down the River Weser
Para-swimmer and world champion ice swimmer Tina Deeken and her swimming partner Tobias Prüßner have completed a 50km self-supported swim…
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The slowest of journeys
Author of The Slow Traveller Jo Tinsley on how adopting a slow travel mindset has inspired her travels by water
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Should there be a sea pool on the Isle of Wight?
Swim the Wight is developing a proposal for a sea pool on the Isle of Wight: a safe, sheltered, inclusive…
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Go to Great Lengths at Sea Lanes Brighton
Team Domenica launch Brighton's first inclusive swim challenge: a chance to go to ‘Great Lengths’ for young people with learning…
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Drowning message gets splash of colour thanks to street artist
London street artist EyeSaw – AKA Paul Cottie – has put drowning prevention in the picture by painting a 2m…
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Fast Rescue Device (FReD) launches in the UK
North Wales water rescue experts behind the launch of a pioneering life-saving device: a remote-controlled life buoy designed to help…
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Upcoming Annual Exhibition by The Royal Society of Marine Artists
Marvel at some of Europe’s very best art depicting tidal waters and the marine environment at the upcoming Annual Exhibition…
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Ocean Film Festival anniversary tour dives into the UK this autumn
A heartwarming celebration of chilly older women and the community that brings them together, mesmerising marine life and people working…
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Getting the Henley high
An event for newbies, elite swimmers or the simply curious. Digital Journalist Jo Tinsley reports back on this year’s Outdoor…
