Win a Swimzi. Christmas Gift Guide. Film tips.

Published: Wed, 12/06/17

 
 
If you are stuck for what to buy for Christmas check out our Outdoor Swimmer Christmas Gift Guide – as well as loads of festive swimming gifts we also have discount codes for savings on Swimzi, Eskeez, Charlie McLeod, Big Bobble Hats and Pool Backpacks. 
Have you got something to say about outdoor swimming? Whether you have a gripe that you want to get off your chest or are new to swimming and want to share the joy, write in to our letters page and you could win a duffel bag from Zoggs.  
The December issue of Outdoor Swimmer is on sale now and packed full of awesome features to inspire your swimming adventures. Master the medley; full listings for festive dips around the country; real swimmers' stories; plus, nutrition, technique, events, destinations, interviews and more of your stunning photography. To celebrate the launch of our brand new subscription site, which is launching today, we’re giving away a free Outdoor Swimmer t-shirt to the first five new subscribers who use it. Our new subscription site also includes a member area so that existing subscribers can keep track of their renewal dates and update their address details. 
Enjoy the newsletter and happy swimming,

Jonathan Cowie

Editor, Outdoor Swimmer
>>PHOTO OF THE WEEK
NORTH CHANNEL
This week's photo is by Jana Bernardova of her sister Abhejali Bernardová's North Channel swim. We love the seagull whirling overhead as Abhejali powers through the sea.

In each issue of the magazine we publish a selection of your images in our Selkie Reader Photo Contest. To be in with a chance of having your photo featured in the magazine and winning outdoor swimming kit and apparel from Selkie Swim Co send us your best swim pics.

>>CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE
OUTDOOR SWIMMER'S CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIIDE

Treat the outdoor swimmer in your life (or yourself!) to our pick of the best outdoor swimming gifts.

>>READ MORE

>>FILM MAKING
HOW TO MAKE A TOP DIY SWIM FILM – PART 5

The fifth in our six-part series on how to make a short film on your smartphone by BAFTA Award winning director Stefan Stuckert looks at editing.

>>NEWS
NEW CHANNEL RELAY RECORD FOR COLD TURKEYS

Team Cold Turkeys set new record for latest relay crossing of the English Channel, raising awareness of plastic pollution in our oceans.

PROPOSAL TO CREATE SCOTTISH OPEN WATER SWIMMING ASSOCIATION

The Scottish Open Water Swimming Association (SOWSA) is a proposed new charity that aims to promote and grow safe open water swimming in Scotland.

>>COMPETITIONS

Win a Swimzi! Where would you wear yours?

We will be looking for pictures of people in the most unusual places so get creative!  We will feature the three winners in our January issue. Closing date is Friday 8 December 2017.

>>EVENT AND VENUE LISTINGS
OUTDOOR SWIMMING LISTINGS
There's something for all tastes so sign up and get training. 
 
 
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