Bags
Holdalls, drybags, ruck sacks and changing bags – whatever your swimming adventure there is a kit bag designed for you
1. Alpkit Gourdon 20L Waterproof Back Pack
£32
alpkit.com
A versatile 20 litre roll-top drybag
with elasticated straps and
two mesh pockets for
added capacity and easy access
to a water
bottle or
snacks.
It has a
removable
stiff back
pad, comfy
foam mesh
padded
straps, a waist
belt and chest
straps – great for
water adventures or
commuting to the training lake.
2. Head 45L Tour Swimming Bag
£40
head.com
Anyone growing up in the 1980s
will remember the immense
sense of style that came with
ownership of a Head sports bag.
We loved revisiting that school
playground cool with their 45L
Tour Swimming Bag.
It’s a roomy sports bag with a
large main compartment for swim
kit and training aids, waterproof
end compartments, small zipped
out pocket for keys and cards and
detachable shoulder strap. Cool.

3. Selkie 40L Dry Bag
£35
selkieswim.com
Made with high
quality heavy
duty PVC with
heat-sealed
seams the
Selkie
drybag
features
a roll top
closure
with quick
release clip.
The multipurpose
D-Ring attachments
enable the orange straps to
be positioned for either over the
shoulder carrying or on your back.
It also has a heavy duty handle on
top adding to its versatility.
4. Lomo Blaze Expedition Holdall
£35
ewetsuits.com
This bag is really versatile and you
can carry it either like a holdall, or
a rucksack. It’s made from durable
PVC tarpaulin, with watertight
seams and features an internal
zipped net pocket to help separate
gear inside. It also features four
webbing loop rows to help you tie it
down if you want to use it on your
motorbike etc.

5. Lomo 150L Monster Drybag
£23
ewetsuits.com
Huge 150L dry bag, so big we
climbed in it! Ideal for keeping
on board a boat and transporting
lots of kit around, while keeping it
dry from rain and waves. It has a
window down the side so you can
see what is in it (or see out).

6. OutdoorSwimming Society / Alpkit 2L Drybags
£5.50
outdoorswimmingsociety.com
These small lightweight
waterproof bags are great for
storing valuables, wet kit or
cake! Lightweight, 2L
capacity, with taped
seams and a roll top
to keep wet in (or
out). Perfect to
hold costume, hat,
goggles and a pack
towel, creating a
tiny portable swim
kit. Pop in the boot of
your car or handbag for
spontaneous dips.

7. Selkie Change Swim Bag
Bag and changing
mat in one! Place
on muddy floor,
remove wetsuit,
get dried and then
put wetsuit and
wet towel on mat.
Pull drawstrings. Hey
presto! The changing mat
is now a bag holding all your
wet kit
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