• Kickboards

    We assembled a crack team of swimmers to test a range of swimming training aids to bring you our choice…

  • Training toys

    We assembled a crack team of swimmers to test a range of swimming training aids to bring you our choice…

  • Swimming cossies

    One-pieces, two-pieces, bikinis, tankinis, jammers, shorts, briefs and trunks… we’ve been trying out the best swimming cossies for outdoor swimming…

  • The great wetsuit test

    Not sure what you need in a wetsuit? Outdoor Swimmer editor Jonathan Cowie and contributing editor Alice Gartland tested a…

  • Openwater goggles

    We tested more than 30 goggles with the Outdoor Swimming Society in the pool and outdoors to bring you our…

  • VW T5 Sport Camper

    Writing for a swimming magazine you don’t expect road-testing camper vans to be part of the job but when the…

  • Hyperice

    While swimmers are less prone to injury than many other athletes we do tend to give our shoulders a bit…

  • Wickelfisch Dry Bag

    Imported from Germany by Chillswim, these fish-shaped dry bags are ideal for keeping your kit dry while you mess about…