News

Channel season off to a record breaking early start

Three French swimmers set a new record for the earliest Channel relay of the year.

A Swim to Remember

To commemorate 100 years since the end of WW1, Swim on the Wild Side have got together with the WE REMEMBER THEM 1918-2018 campaign to organise something very special called SWIM TO REMEMBER.

Swimming siblings, swimming wild

New book by Wild Swimming Brother Jack Hudson urges us to dive into the natural world and discover your inner adventurer

All aboard!

SwimTrek launch series of tours exploring Great Britain and Ireland from aboard a square rigger ship.

Expedition Beach Clean – Isle of Mull

IMSHOF welcomes class of 2018

The International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame inducted 16 new members at its 2018 Honouree Award Ceremony, which was held for the second consecutive year at The Chapel, Beaumont Estate, Old Windsor, in England.

Happy World Poetry Day! 'And Again' by Naive Gascon

STA launch new open water coaching qualification

After months of discussion and development, and with input from a range of open water swimming experts (including Outdoor Swimmer), STA launched their revamped open water coaching qualification on 19 March, in time for the 2018 season.

Greg Whyte joins Elivar as their new Sports Nutrition Expert

Greg Whyte, Professor of Applied Sport and Exercise Science at Liverpool John Moores University and Director of Performance at the Centre for Health and Human Performance (CHHP), has joined up with sports nutrition company Elivar as their sports nutrition expert.