Latest wild swimming news
The curse of winter chilblains – and how to avoid them if you spend time outdoors
By Fiona Russell published
Chilblains seem to come out of nowhere and cause pain and itchiness to fingers and toes – so what can you do to prevent and treat them?
Wild Swimming spots in the UK could soon be tested for pollution all year round
By Will Symons published
New proposals would ramp up testing in the winter months, giving swimmers a clearer picture of UK waters
I love my Crocs Clogs – even though they are so ugly
By Fiona Russell published
At first Fiona Russell was determined to steer clear of the trend for the popular outdoor footwear. Then she discovered why so many people own at least one pair...
Your Garmin could be about to get a lot brighter as the smartwatch specialists get a hold of ground-breaking LED tech
By Will Symons published
Lumishore's ultra bright LED lighting could prove handy for Garmin smartwatches on the trails or underwater
I love my swim robe – even though it’s too big, too flappy and really quite unflattering
By Fiona Russell published
Fiona Russell discovers that once you see past some of the apparent negatives of the popular out-sized jackets for wild swimmers, the change robe is a thing of wonder
Swimming an iconic Highlands sea strait between the tides
By Fiona Russell published
Fiona Russell takes on the Kessock Ferry Swim – and discovers it is more enjoyable than scary
Olympic open water swimmers and kayakers could miss out on future medals due to river pollution, warn campaigners
By Will Symons published
The Clean Water Sports Alliance says, without drastic action, British waterways won't be safe enough for training or competition
Why are reservoirs so dangerous for swimming?
By Julia Clarke last updated
Reservoirs are often signposted as being particularly dangerous for wild swimming, but the truth of the matter may be a little murkier than that
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