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Category: Cold Water Swimming

August 6, 2026

Wild Swimming with Dogs: Your Beginner’s Guide to Safe Splashing

Everything you need to know before taking your dog for their first wild swim in the UK — from water safety to health checks.

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August 6, 2026

How to Check Water Quality Before You Swim

A practical guide to the tools, signs, and habits that help you make a smart call before you get in.

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August 5, 2026

Wild Swimming in Autumn: Our Top Tips for the Season’s Best Dips

Autumn is one of the most magical times to swim outdoors — here’s how to make the most of it safely.

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April 5, 2024

Cold Water Swimming Safety: How Cold is Too Cold and Other Guidelines

At the time of writing (early April), spring is finally getting into full swing and the temptation to get back in the water (if…

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February 23, 2024

Wild Swimming in Spring: Our Top Tips

As we finally draw closer to March, there’s been a sense of spring in the air. The odd daffodil has popped up, skies are…

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November 15, 2023

Cold Water Swimming: What Gear Do I Need?

It’s been autumn for a while now, and while many of us are already counting down to Christmas (argh!) for wild swimmers, this becomes…

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May 4, 2023

8 Benefits of Cold Water Swimming: Spring Edition

After a long and gruelling winter, spring is finally coming in kicking and screaming over here in the UK. As we enter into the…

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