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Weekend swim retreat: Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
Rowan Clarke heads to Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel for seafront luxury, hiking and dipping
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Why take part in a swim event?
How would you feel about swimming non-stop for an hour? Debs has misgivings, but she puts them aside to start…
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The wonder team!
What makes an outdoor swimming challenge so brilliant for mind, body and soul? We chose the most fun, inclusive, joyful…
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On your marks
Rowan Clarke finds out how Olympian Adam Peaty is helping to instill a positive swimming lifestyle in young swimmers
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Lifestyle swimmers
Why is outdoor swimming so much more than a hobby? Rowan Clarke finds out
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Kit review: Zone3 OWS TI+ Swimwear
We tested Zone3's thermal swimwear in cold water - does it work?
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Power up: 9 reasons to train in fins
Outdoor swimming coach and endurance swimmer, Rowan Clarke, tests Speedo’s new swim fins.
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Take action against pollution
Sick of swimming in polluted water? Surfers Against Sewage's new #DearJon campaign gives us an easy and effective way to…
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Why must we keep on swimming in rivers?
River swimming has never been more topical - or more important. We asked Rebecca Duncan from the Rivers Trust why…
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Grounded by water
At the launch of his debut novel, Before We Hit the Ground, Rowan Clarke finds out why Selali Fiamanya swims…
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World of Water: Meet the swimmers behind our lead feature
The world we live in is messy, turbulent and, at times, downright scary. But around the world, outdoor swimmers, kind,…
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World of water
From the Sea Nomads to ultra-marathon swimmers, Rowan Clarke explores swimming around the world.
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Tried and tested: Zoggs Spectra goggles
Advertorial The most popular open water goggles have to be Zoggs’ Predator range. So how do the new Spectra goggles…
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Swimming’s most joyful event?
Did you think swimming events weren't for you? Think again. Rowan Clarke chats to Level Water about their unique swim…
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Is all neoprene harmful?
Rowan Clarke explores how toxic neoprene is responsible for a health crisis, and why the appetite for truly sustainable wetsuits…
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Politics of swimming
Can swimming outdoors be an escape from politics? Rowan Clarke finds out.
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Yes! You can swim in rivers
With headlines like ‘What’s the most polluted place to swim in the UK?’ news coverage coverage is enough to put…
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River heroes’ film at a cinema near you
The joyful film about a community’s fight for its river Rave On For The Avon is now in cinemas. Following…
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Get involved: The Big Swim 2025
It’s not just about plunging into cold water – The Big Swim is about connection, courage, empowerment and community. Here’s…
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Swim walks in Pembrokeshire
Endurance swimmer Rowan Clarke tells us why this area of South Wales is her little piece of heaven for going…
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Cove hopping in Devon
Endurance swimmer Rowan Clarke shares one of her favourite activities she like to do when exploring the Devon coast
