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The Dip: Outdoor Swimmer's Free Weekly Newsletter - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
The Dip is your weekly source of outdoor swimming inspiration. Keep up to date with news, views and training tips from the world of outdoor swimming.
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Dedicated to all the outdoor swimmers. Swimming further, faster and colder since 2011. For weekly swimming tips, ideas and advice, please sign up for our free newsletter 💦
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Keep your feet toasty with these warm boots for outdoor swimmers 💙 outdoorswimmer.com/gear/warm-bo...
Warm boots for outdoor swimmers - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
Insulating, easy to slip on and grippy on muddy riverbanks: keep your feet toasty in our pick of the best warm boots for outdoor swimmers.
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January 5, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Keep your feet toasty with these warm boots for outdoor swimmers 💙 outdoorswimmer.com/gear/warm-bo...
Our challenge for January is a Swim-Walk! Can you swim a combined total of 75km in the month? Download the @Climategames app and sign up now! 💦 🥾
January 5, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Our challenge for January is a Swim-Walk! Can you swim a combined total of 75km in the month? Download the @Climategames app and sign up now! 💦 🥾
Did you make our Climategames Leaderboard in 2025? 🏅 outdoorswimmer.com/featured/out...
Outdoor Swimmer Climategames 2025 League - Leaderboard - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
How you helped plant 930 trees by swimming Each year, we run a swimming training league with Climategames – an organisation that helps people turn their
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January 5, 2026 at 10:03 AM
Did you make our Climategames Leaderboard in 2025? 🏅 outdoorswimmer.com/featured/out...
Who's dreaming of ☀️☀️☀️? outdoorswimmer.com/explore/arab...
Arabian adventure: swim-trekking in Oman - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
Ella Foote joined SwimTrek in the Middle East and enjoyed so much more than she ever imagined…
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January 3, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Who's dreaming of ☀️☀️☀️? outdoorswimmer.com/explore/arab...
Here's how we can make a positive difference in 2026 💙 outdoorswimmer.com/featured/env...
New Year’s resolutions for outdoor swimmers - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
Doing a 2-minte litter clean before a swim, learning more about your local river, getting involved in citizen science: what small acts or lifestyle changes can we make as outdoor swimmers to reduce…
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January 3, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Here's how we can make a positive difference in 2026 💙 outdoorswimmer.com/featured/env...
Racing in cold water is very different to dipping, says Simon Griffiths ❄️ outdoorswimmer.com/challenge/ho...
How to train for winter swimming events - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
Racing in cold water is very different to dipping, says Simon Griffiths
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December 30, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Racing in cold water is very different to dipping, says Simon Griffiths ❄️ outdoorswimmer.com/challenge/ho...
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Your swim spots - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
Thank you to all our readers who shared photos of their swim venues, wild swimming spots and communities for our December cover callout. They couldn't all make the cover, but here are a selection of…
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December 29, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Here are the swim events we're looking forward to in 2026! 😀 outdoorswimmer.com/featured/wha...
What swimming events are we looking forward to in 2026? - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
From ice swimming to the balmy blue Adriatic, an end-to-end lake swim to dipping toes back into event swimming after a long break: we asked the Outdoor Swimmer team and writers what events they’re…
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December 27, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Here are the swim events we're looking forward to in 2026! 😀 outdoorswimmer.com/featured/wha...
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Your guide to festive fitness - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
Christmas can be a tricky time for anyone who likes to train regularly. Fitness coach Vivienne Rickman shares her advice for maintaining your fitness among all the mince pie scoffing.
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December 26, 2025 at 6:07 PM
We know it's tricky! 🎅 outdoorswimmer.com/coach/how-to...
Will your festive dip be your first wintry swim? Here's how to stay safe ❄️ outdoorswimmer.com/featured/top...
Top tips for festive dips - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
Christmas morning dips, New Year's Day swims and loony dooks: a madcap dash into the sea is fast becoming a festive tradition.
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December 23, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Will your festive dip be your first wintry swim? Here's how to stay safe ❄️ outdoorswimmer.com/featured/top...
Want to test the water in your local swim spot? 💦 outdoorswimmer.com/gear/open-wa...
Open water testing strips - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
SwimSense from Sundfœrr is the first quick-response water testing strip designed specifically for wild swimmers – giving results in seconds, not days. We spoke to founder Anita Richardson about this…
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December 22, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Want to test the water in your local swim spot? 💦 outdoorswimmer.com/gear/open-wa...
There's plenty of innovation in this year’s goggle round up! 🤯 outdoorswimmer.com/gear/review-...
Best pool and open water goggles - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
Polarising lenses with UVA/UVB filters for open water, anti-fog protection or a soft cushioned fit: whatever your priority when choosing a new pair of goggles, we’ve got you covered.
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December 20, 2025 at 12:00 PM
There's plenty of innovation in this year’s goggle round up! 🤯 outdoorswimmer.com/gear/review-...
LAST POSTAGE DATE for ordering a GIFT SUBSCRIPTION (including the first issue gift-wrapped) is 18 December! 🎁 outdoorswimmer.com/magazine/mag...
Magazine Gift Subscriptions - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
Give the gift of an Outdoor Swimmer magazine gift subscription and let the receiver be inspired by swim stories, training tips and nutrition advice, plus an excuse to relax each month.
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December 17, 2025 at 12:03 PM
LAST POSTAGE DATE for ordering a GIFT SUBSCRIPTION (including the first issue gift-wrapped) is 18 December! 🎁 outdoorswimmer.com/magazine/mag...
LAST POSTAGE DATE for buying the December issue in time for Christmas is 17 December! 🎄 www.outdoorswimmershop.com/collections/...
Outdoor Swimmer Magazine December issue | Venues & Community
Dive into the final issue of Outdoor Swimmer for 2025—a joyful celebration of the places and people that shape our swimming lives. This December, we spotlight the venues, wild spots and communities…
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December 15, 2025 at 2:11 PM
LAST POSTAGE DATE for buying the December issue in time for Christmas is 17 December! 🎄 www.outdoorswimmershop.com/collections/...
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How do I motivate myself to train through winter? - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
Swimming coach Cassie Patten believes the winter months are prime time for focusing on technique and maintaining fitness levels.
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December 13, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Feeling demotivated at the moment? outdoorswimmer.com/coach/how-do...
Anyone else baffled by bone-conduction audio?!👂We've tested the best waterproof headphones for swimmers 💦 outdoorswimmer.com/gear/best-he...
Waterproof headphones for swimmers - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
The best waterproof bone-conduction headphones for your swims
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December 12, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Anyone else baffled by bone-conduction audio?!👂We've tested the best waterproof headphones for swimmers 💦 outdoorswimmer.com/gear/best-he...
It's all about the layers! 🧦 🧣 🧤 outdoorswimmer.com/gear/how-to-...
How to layer up after a cold swim - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
With numb fingers, damp skin and scant shelter, it can be hard to get dressed and warm after a cold water dip. Understanding the benefits of layers and the right materials can make all the difference
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December 11, 2025 at 6:02 PM
It's all about the layers! 🧦 🧣 🧤 outdoorswimmer.com/gear/how-to-...
Which Christmassy dip are you doing? ✨ outdoorswimmer.com/featured/col...
The Festive Dip List 2025 - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
What better way to clear your head after Christmas than to run full pelt into the sea? Plan your swim with our Festive Dip List 2025. All you need to do now is work out your fancy dress.
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December 9, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Astonishing effort! 🙌 outdoorswimmer.com/news/waris-m...
Waris Mills sets new HK360 record - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
With a time of 10:35:58, British-South African swimmer Waris Mills has smashed the HK360 record in a 45km circumnavigation of Hong Kong Island
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December 7, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Astonishing effort! 🙌 outdoorswimmer.com/news/waris-m...
Bobble hats! Neoprene accessories! Funky swimsuits! Let's help you get Christmas gifting sorted with our gift guide 🎁 outdoorswimmer.com/christmas-gi...
Christmas Gift Guide 2025 - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
Outdoor Swimmer Extra
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December 6, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Bobble hats! Neoprene accessories! Funky swimsuits! Let's help you get Christmas gifting sorted with our gift guide 🎁 outdoorswimmer.com/christmas-gi...
Ever experienced after-drop? 🌡️ outdoorswimmer.com/featured/aft...
After-Drop is real - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
If you have spent any time hanging around open water swimmers you may have heard the term “after-drop”. If you’ve done any swimming in cool water, you may have experienced it.
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December 5, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Ever experienced after-drop? 🌡️ outdoorswimmer.com/featured/aft...
Inside our December issue:
💦 The importance of swim venues
🏊 Master open water skills
💙 Shoulder care for swimmers
Plus LOTS MORE 🏊 www.outdoorswimmershop.com/collections/...
💦 The importance of swim venues
🏊 Master open water skills
💙 Shoulder care for swimmers
Plus LOTS MORE 🏊 www.outdoorswimmershop.com/collections/...
Outdoor Swimmer Magazine December issue | Venues & Community
Dive into the final issue of Outdoor Swimmer for 2025—a joyful celebration of the places and people that shape our swimming lives. This December, we spotlight the venues, wild spots and communities…
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December 5, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Inside our December issue:
💦 The importance of swim venues
🏊 Master open water skills
💙 Shoulder care for swimmers
Plus LOTS MORE 🏊 www.outdoorswimmershop.com/collections/...
💦 The importance of swim venues
🏊 Master open water skills
💙 Shoulder care for swimmers
Plus LOTS MORE 🏊 www.outdoorswimmershop.com/collections/...
The purpose of this swim – and hence the film – was to raise awareness of the scale of sewage pollution in UK rivers, lakes and seas, with a focus on the Thames, Britain’s most iconic river 💙 outdoorswimmer.com/featured/see...
See the film: SAS work with swimmers to deliver a message to parliament - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
while highlighting what's wrong in the river, did Surfers Against Sewage overlook the beauty of Thames swimming?
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December 3, 2025 at 2:12 PM
The purpose of this swim – and hence the film – was to raise awareness of the scale of sewage pollution in UK rivers, lakes and seas, with a focus on the Thames, Britain’s most iconic river 💙 outdoorswimmer.com/featured/see...
Inside our December issue:
🌊 Jules & Greg from BBC's Wild Swim
💙 Start your own swim community
🎄 How to keep swim-fit over Christmas
☀️ An Arabian swimming adventure
Order now for your inspirational festive reading 🎁 www.outdoorswimmershop.com/collections/...
🌊 Jules & Greg from BBC's Wild Swim
💙 Start your own swim community
🎄 How to keep swim-fit over Christmas
☀️ An Arabian swimming adventure
Order now for your inspirational festive reading 🎁 www.outdoorswimmershop.com/collections/...
Outdoor Swimmer Magazine December issue | Venues & Community
Dive into the final issue of Outdoor Swimmer for 2025—a joyful celebration of the places and people that shape our swimming lives. This December, we spotlight the venues, wild spots and communities…
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December 2, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Inside our December issue:
🌊 Jules & Greg from BBC's Wild Swim
💙 Start your own swim community
🎄 How to keep swim-fit over Christmas
☀️ An Arabian swimming adventure
Order now for your inspirational festive reading 🎁 www.outdoorswimmershop.com/collections/...
🌊 Jules & Greg from BBC's Wild Swim
💙 Start your own swim community
🎄 How to keep swim-fit over Christmas
☀️ An Arabian swimming adventure
Order now for your inspirational festive reading 🎁 www.outdoorswimmershop.com/collections/...
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Ice Swimming - Insight, Inspiration & Guidance
Join Ice Swimming expert Stephen Gould to learn more about the chilly, fun and competitive world of swimming in near-frozen water
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December 1, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Last few places remaining! ❄️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ice-swimmi...