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Issue 43 of Outdoor Swimmer magazine is shipping now - order now for lockdown reading. Here's a preview of what you can find in the November issue.
The Wim Hof Method has featured in media across the world and promises to give you more energy, less stress and a stronger immune system. In the November issue of Outdoor Swimmer we meet the man behind the method and find out whether he truly does offer a cold water cure.
American marathon swimmer and cancer survivor Sarah Thomas captured the world's attention last year with her record-breaking 4-way English Channel swim. We are very excited to welcome her to Outdoor Swimmer as our new monthly columnist, starting in the November issue.
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If you are tempted to try swimming through the winter this year, you might have a few questions about how best to do it safely. After ten winters of outdoor swimming, Outdoor Swimmer editor and ice swimmer Jonathan Cowie answers the questions you never knew you needed to ask.
"Forced by lockdown to stay at home, I decided to explore my local area. I had the joy of swimming in the River Adur, which is just a short walk from where I live. I have been able to share its embrace with kingfishers, herons and moorhens as well as damsel flies."
SwimTrek founder Simon Murie chooses five of the best locations around the world to spot and swim with wildlife.
- Rowan Clarke on how to enjoy safe night swimming.
- Elaine Howley tells the story of the first Asian woman to swim the Channel, Arati Saha.
- Triple Olympian, Olympic silver medallist and double open water World Champion Keri-anne Payne on how to keep fit over winter.
- Olympic open water bronze medalist Cassie Patten on the perils of learning technique from YouTube.
- How clean is the water you swim in? Our bathing waters may not be as clean as we’re told, reports Outdoor Swimmer founder Simon Griffiths.
- 'Try-it Tuesday': sport psychologist Helen Davis explains how to mix things up to keep yourself motivated and learn new skills
And... more in-depth features & interviews, outdoor swimming news, training & technique, nature & wildlife and travel.
The September and October issues of Outdoor Swimmer magazine sold out. Order the new issue now.
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