Summer Special | Lightning strikes, duck fleas, understanding tides, swimming in caves and waterfalls
Published: Thu, 06/09/22
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Summer is here and so is the June issue of Outdoor Swimmer magazine! On the cover this month is Kate Rew, founder of the Outdoor Swimming Society, opening up about the origins of the OSS and her new book. Elsewhere, you can learn about making your own swimsuit and why you should consider a swimming event alongside coaching,
travel, history and more.
Join the Aspire swim team crossing The Solent to The Isle of Wight in September. A distance of 2 ½ to 3 miles (tide dependent) this swim is ideal if you are looking to push your swim boundaries. At Aspire, we are as passionate about swimming as you are and will be with you
all the way. Dive in and help support people paralysed by Spinal Cord Injury. For further details email our event co-ordinator, Andrew.
Go back to basics and check your breathing, head position and rotation ahead of your summer swims. By Olympic open water swimming champion Keri-anne Payne of Straight Line Swimming.
William Thomson, author of World of Tides, explores the what’s, why’s and how’s when it comes to tides – and how they can affect swimming conditions.