Top five tips for a long-distance swim challenge
So, you’re swimming long-distance? Simon Murie shares his top five tips to help get you in the best shape possible…
From the Arctic Circle to Tooting Bec
SwimTrek founder Simon Murie looks back to the birth of winter swimming championships in the UK Seeing details of the…
Family Swims
Open water swimming is best when shared with loved ones, says SwimTrek founder Simon Murie I am squeezing in writing…
Long Distance Love Affair
Distance training with a group can be life-changing, says SwimTrek founder Simon Murie It was 17 years ago that I…
The Channel Family
Experience the welcoming nature of the Channel swimming community, says SwimTrek founder Simon Murie A few days ago I joined…
Sea Lanes
Our hope for a National Open Water Swimming Centre. By SwimTrek founder Simon Murie I have been a resident either…
Swim the World
SwimTrek founder Simon Murie explains why he loves to explore the world through swimming There’s a great satisfaction from discovering…
Swimming to Bali
SwimTrek founder Simon Murie looks ahead to moving to Bali for a year, and the swims he has planned on…
Kazakhstan Bound
SwimTrek founder Simon Murie is on a road trip from England to Bali – swimming every day on the way…
Crossing the Caspian
After two months of travelling, SwimTrek founder Simon Murie and his family reach Kazakhstan Some two months ago, I along…
Islands of Paradise
SwimTrek founder Simon Murie says aloha to Hawaii The mere mention of Hawaii conjures up images of islands of paradise…
Swimming with Dragons
SwimTrek founder Simon Murie reports from Bali I’m currently living in Bali and getting acquainted with this fascinating place. While…
Swimming Solitude
SwimTrek founder Simon Murie reports from the Philippines and the Outer Hebrides Remote Swimming: The water less travelled There is…