Latest Swimming news
A big, bold, cold pursuit: the case for winter wild swimming
Winter wild swimming is on the up and up – we speak to a new convert about what keeps bringing her back to the freezing cold water
9,000ft² cross-shaped swimming pool to open in New York City river by 2025
It’ll purify hundreds of thousands of gallons of water by non-chemical mean for swimmers to enjoy
Watch GoPro’s pick of the wildest action footage of the year
From base jumping to hair-raising mountain bike antics to swimming with sharks, it’s the action camera brand’s best of 2023
Want a free canoe? Become a cop in Ely, Minnesota
A rural police force in an area popular for watersports goes on an unusual recruitment drive
Withings launches the ScanWatch Nova, a luxury dive watch with smartwatch-style fitness tracking
Because not all heath-tracking timepieces have to look like circular iPad minis, the ScanWatch Nova oozes sophisticated dive style
Watch wince-inducing footage of a Norwegian man attempting the belly flop – sorry, “death dive” – world record
“How do you not die doing this? It’s like hitting concrete,” is the verdict on this death diver’s 40m, belly-first plunge
Garmin launches its third new watch this week: the ocean-ready Quatix 7 Pro
Designed for life on the water, the Quatix 7 Pro marine smartwatch is an update with loads of new features for mariners, sailors and anglers
Garmin releases new Descent Mk3 dive computers with diver-to-diver messaging
Plus a new Descent G1 model made using recycled ocean-bound plastic
