Sea arch swims, new issue, Spain and Windermere

Published: Wed, 08/30/17

The September issue of Outdoor Swimmer is on sale in shops from Thursday. In the new issue we find out how you can swim strong for life, stay in control on race day and hit your swimming rhythm. Becky Horsbrugh visits Bangladesh to work for a drowning prevention charity and author Victoria Whitworth talks about the transformative power of swimming outdoors. We test tow floats and explore wild swimming in Scotland and Ireland. Plus, wildlife, nutrition, training, event reviews and full Uk and international event listings. If you are not a subscriber you can order the September issue here. Alternatively, if you subscribe today and get your first three lissues for just £5.

Enjoy the newsletter and happy swimming.

Jonathan Cowie

Editor, Outdoor Swimmer

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Andrew Kenyon takes second place in the September issue of Outdoor Swimmer with this photo of the finish line of the 3km Great Pier Swim in Southend.

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>>ADVENTURE

TOP FIVE SEA ARCH SWIMS

Wild Swimming Brother Calum Hudson's top five sea arch swimming adventures.

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>>INTERVIEW

"I WOULD DEDICATE MY LIFE TO OPEN WATER SWIMMING"

Outdoor Swimmer talks to Miguel Rahola, co-founder of Marnaton, one of Spain’s premier open water swimming event organisers.

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>>READERS' SWIMS

"IN MY EAGERNESS TO GET STARTED I FORGOT TO PUT MY GOGGLES ON"

Jacqui Hargrave's story of her Windermere one-way swim.

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