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Team Blogs

Dart 10K 2017 Gw 9

The OSS Dart 10k 2017 Warning This swim may lead to an Outdoor Swimming Addiction...

Alice Gartland • 10 Sep 2017

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This month we swam with... #Chester Frosties

Simon Griffiths • 4 Sep 2017

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View from the water – July 2017

Simon Griffiths • 31 Aug 2017

Thames At Ham Aug 17

“Is it safe to swim in the river?”

Simon Griffiths • 21 Aug 2017

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Creating a Parkrun for open water swimming

Simon Griffiths • 15 Aug 2017

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The unexpected and unwanted consequences of FINA’s poorly conceived wetsuit ruling

Simon Griffiths • 15 Aug 2017

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View from the Water – June 2017

Simon Griffiths • 25 Jul 2017

Features

Lisa North

When it comes to the use of wetsuits in swimming events, let swimmers decide for themselves

Lisa North • 1 Sep 2017

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Meet our September issue’s reader cover star!

Jonathan Cowie • 31 Aug 2017

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Dedicating life to promoting open water swimming

Simon Griffiths • 30 Aug 2017

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Swimming Durdle Door with the Wild Swimming Brothers

Alice Gartland • 23 Aug 2017

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Top five sea arch swim adventures

Calum Hudson • 23 Aug 2017

Victorian Swimming Scene

Reviving a Victorian swimming club

Jonathan Cowie • 7 Aug 2017

Marilyn Bell Strait Of Juan De Fuca Finish

Strait of Juan de Fuca

Elaine K Howley • 7 Aug 2017

Readers' Swims

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We did it! We swam the length of Lake Windermere!

Jacqui Hargrave • 30 Aug 2017

You're gonna need a bigger boat!

Jacqui Hargrave • 23 Aug 2017

Swimzi

Cappuccino warm-up

Jacqui Hargrave • 1 Aug 2017

Maurice Walton

My Swim Story – Maurice Walton

Maurice Walton • 31 Jul 2017

Taking on the Loch Ness monster

Nick Hammond • 27 Jul 2017

Stormy weather

Jacqui Hargrave • 4 Jul 2017

Mike Dawson

My Swim Story – Mike Dawson

Mike Dawson • 3 Jul 2017