Latest wild swimming news
Why are reservoirs so dangerous for swimming?
Reservoirs are often signposted as being particularly dangerous for wild swimming, but the truth of the matter may be a little murkier than that
Inspired by the Olympic open water swimming? Here’s how to get started
Find out whether the Seine is clean enough to swim in, why marathon swimmers are allowed to wear full body suits, and how to get started with open water events
Watch enormous water-loving Newfoundland dog hijack a paddleboard
Giant Hobie refuses to leave the water, escapes his owners and plonks himself on a straining paddleboard
7 things I wish I knew before my first open water swim event
Thinking about entering an open water swim but feeling a bit out of your depth? Read on for our insider tips on how to make the most of it…
Bluefin Dri-Tide 22L Deck Bag review: A dry bag built for SUP and wild swimming adventures
A dry bag that’s perfect for paddle boarding, but does double duty for wild swimming and coastal hikes
How to read a tide chart: our guide for coastal explorers
Knowing how to read a tide chart can keep you safe whether you're going for a wild swim, a spot of surfing, a walk along the coast or looking to access a climbing route
Ross Edgley sets stunning new non-stop river-swimming record: 510km and 62 hours along the Yukon
The serial endurance swimmer obliterates another record in the name of science (and wild challenges), “setting new parameters on the limits of the human body”
Ross Creber sets new fastest time in Scotland’s most extreme triathlon
Three-time winner sets bar even higher in brutal Celtman race
