The Wild Swim Blog

Meet the Maker - Joni from SNUG BUD

Meet the Maker - Joni from SNUG BUD

The SNUG BUD® is a wearable body warmer with a hand-warming sleeve and is every cold-water swimmer's dream!  We love wrapping our towel or base layers around it whilst in swimming...

Meet the Maker - Joni from SNUG BUD

The SNUG BUD® is a wearable body warmer with a hand-warming sleeve and is every cold-water swimmer's dream!  We love wrapping our towel or base layers around it whilst in swimming...

Jay's Top Five Tips for Open Water Swimming at Night

Jay's Top Five Tips for Open Water Swimming at ...

  As the sun rises later and sets earlier, you may find it hard to fit your wild swims into the hours of daylight.  Swimming at night, under the moon...

Jay's Top Five Tips for Open Water Swimming at ...

  As the sun rises later and sets earlier, you may find it hard to fit your wild swims into the hours of daylight.  Swimming at night, under the moon...

Wild Body Walks with Laura the St Ives Mermaid

Wild Body Walks with Laura the St Ives Mermaid

Words by Tam On a sunny autumnal day in September I embarked on a truly magical experience with Laura Evans aka the St Ives Mermaid, on one of her Wild...

Wild Body Walks with Laura the St Ives Mermaid

Words by Tam On a sunny autumnal day in September I embarked on a truly magical experience with Laura Evans aka the St Ives Mermaid, on one of her Wild...

A Sunrise Swim in Barcelona

A Sunrise Swim in Barcelona

This is a little story about a wild swim adventure that I had back in the innocent pre-pandemic days of 2019.   I was out in Barcelona for my partner,...

A Sunrise Swim in Barcelona

This is a little story about a wild swim adventure that I had back in the innocent pre-pandemic days of 2019.   I was out in Barcelona for my partner,...

A Wild Swimmer's Guide to Jellyfish and other Sea Stingers

A Wild Swimmer's Guide to Jellyfish and other S...

For those of you who have been sea swimming of late, you may have noticed some jellyfish about in our coastal waters.  Every year we have to brush up on...

A Wild Swimmer's Guide to Jellyfish and other S...

For those of you who have been sea swimming of late, you may have noticed some jellyfish about in our coastal waters.  Every year we have to brush up on...

Meet the Maker - Flora Jamieson Author of The Little Wild Swimming Book

Meet the Maker - Flora Jamieson Author of The L...

Flora Jamieson is a wild swimmer, stained glass artist and author of The Little Wild Swimming Book.  She lives by the sea and swims most days throughout the year.  We absolutely love...

Meet the Maker - Flora Jamieson Author of The L...

Flora Jamieson is a wild swimmer, stained glass artist and author of The Little Wild Swimming Book.  She lives by the sea and swims most days throughout the year.  We absolutely love...