Bantham Mini Swoosh
Event reviews,  EXTRA,  FEATURES,  September 2025

Go wild, go west: Bantham Mini-Swoosh

Rebecca Hilton headed to Level Water’s Bantham Mini-Swoosh with her 12-year-old daughter – find out how they got on

I should have realised something was amiss about four weeks before I found myself frantically trying to swim at a pace that I was most unaccustomed to. Yet, despite my best efforts, I was still failing to keep up with my 12-year-old daughter, Tilly.

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