Wild Swimming Journal
Cold Water Tips & Advice
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Changing Robes vs. The Changing Tube: 3 Reasons...
Changing robes have been around for years, and everyone seems to have one. We give 3 reasons why Changing Tubes are a great robe alternative.
Changing Robes vs. The Changing Tube: 3 Reasons...
Changing robes have been around for years, and everyone seems to have one. We give 3 reasons why Changing Tubes are a great robe alternative.
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11 Tips on how to start open-water swimming
Starting something new can be daunting. But don't worry! We have you covered with 11 top tips to get you started in open water swimming.
11 Tips on how to start open-water swimming
Starting something new can be daunting. But don't worry! We have you covered with 11 top tips to get you started in open water swimming.
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How to become an all year round skins swimmer
Do you look at winter swimming costume swimmers and think HOW? We tell you how to become a year round swimming in your swimming costume.
How to become an all year round skins swimmer
Do you look at winter swimming costume swimmers and think HOW? We tell you how to become a year round swimming in your swimming costume.
Outdoor Swimming Locations
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Cauldron Falls with The Yorkshire Dippers
Wild swimming at Cauldron Falls in West Burton with The Yorkshire Dippers, a powerful Yorkshire Dales waterfall dip with community, safety and real river experience.
Cauldron Falls with The Yorkshire Dippers
Wild swimming at Cauldron Falls in West Burton with The Yorkshire Dippers, a powerful Yorkshire Dales waterfall dip with community, safety and real river experience.
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Devil’s Bridge, Kirby Lonsdale
A guide to dipping at Devil’s Bridge on the River Lune, exploring the local folklore and sharing a real swim experience alongside The Yorkshire Dippers.
Devil’s Bridge, Kirby Lonsdale
A guide to dipping at Devil’s Bridge on the River Lune, exploring the local folklore and sharing a real swim experience alongside The Yorkshire Dippers.
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Marking the Solstice at Ingleton Outdoor Swimmi...
Winter Solstice Swim at Ingleton Outdoor Swimming Pool
Marking the Solstice at Ingleton Outdoor Swimmi...
Winter Solstice Swim at Ingleton Outdoor Swimming Pool
Post-Swim Recipes
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Beetroot Brownies
Beetroot in Brownies? Yes! and they are delicious and fudgy. Great for a post swim treat.
Beetroot Brownies
Beetroot in Brownies? Yes! and they are delicious and fudgy. Great for a post swim treat.
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Mars Bar Rice Crispy Cakes
These Mars Bar Rice Krispy Cakes are a quick, crowd-pleasing classic treat. Perfect for sharing at a last-minute dip or anytime you’re on cake duty.
Mars Bar Rice Crispy Cakes
These Mars Bar Rice Krispy Cakes are a quick, crowd-pleasing classic treat. Perfect for sharing at a last-minute dip or anytime you’re on cake duty.
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Mince Pie Tray Bake
Enjoy a new take on the delicious festive Mince Pie. Instead of pastry we partner it up with cake!
Mince Pie Tray Bake
Enjoy a new take on the delicious festive Mince Pie. Instead of pastry we partner it up with cake!
Swim Stuff & Stories
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Inside The Yorkshire Dippers Community
An inside look at The Yorkshire Dippers, a welcoming open water swimming group based in Yorkshire, sharing community, safety and cold water adventures across the UK.
Inside The Yorkshire Dippers Community
An inside look at The Yorkshire Dippers, a welcoming open water swimming group based in Yorkshire, sharing community, safety and cold water adventures across the UK.
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What It’s Like to Swim Derwent Reservoir with W...
Swim Northumbria’s Derwent Reservoir with Wild Deer Events – from parking and kit choices to nerves and swim community vibes.
What It’s Like to Swim Derwent Reservoir with W...
Swim Northumbria’s Derwent Reservoir with Wild Deer Events – from parking and kit choices to nerves and swim community vibes.
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The Transformative Power of Cold Water Swimming
Chill Dorset’s 8-week course builds confidence, resilience, and mental well-being. Find out more from coach Vivienne.
The Transformative Power of Cold Water Swimming
Chill Dorset’s 8-week course builds confidence, resilience, and mental well-being. Find out more from coach Vivienne.
