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Ten Tips For The Open Water Racing Novice
Open water swimming has grown in popularity in recent years. For novices to the sport, it can be an exhilarating experience to become immersed outs...
How To Prepare A Race Plan
You wouldn't go into an exam without preparation and a swimming meet should be no different. Many swimmers neglect to implement a clear race strate...
How to Point Turn and Sight When Open Water Swimming
With the final video in our 'Learn to Swim' series we have point turning and sight in open water. As with our previous blog posts, the video is av...
Top Tips For First Time Open Water Swimmers
Continuing with our 'Learn to Swim' series, we have another installment for you. If you're new to open water swimming or triathlons then watch th...
A guide to open water swimming for the beginner : I can't see the buoys or swim in a straight line
During the last blog we looked at our first expedition into the open water environment and discussed how to best approach this first adventure. Now...
Keri-Anne Payne's Top 3 Tips for Open Water Swimming
What are your top 3 tips for open water swimming? 1. So one of my top 3 tips would be that if you’re doing a open water swim and it’s a little c...
Simply Swim Interviews: Keri-Anne Payne
Earlier this week we were thrilled to be invited up to Blenheim Palace by British Gas Swimming to chat about their Swim Britain Event, which is d...
Swimmer Stories : Jo's Cross Channel Swim for Aspire
Welcome to our first Swimmer Stories post! Jo recently got in touch wanting to share her experiences of sea swimming for the first time with the Si...
Emma & Sarah's Great London Swim for Silas
If you're following us on Facebook or Twitter, you may have seen this friendly face pop up on Sunday. This is Emma, she works for us here at Simply...
Top Five Must-see Secret Outdoor Swimming Locations
Nothing beats the feeling of swimming in fresh water under an open sky. Compared to swimming indoors, the outside world makes you feel at one with...
Simply Swim Interviews Sean Conway - How has life been after Swimming Britain?
Well since finishing the swim its been a bit of a whirlwind, I had no idea who was following, I had no idea so many people would find the swim int...
Simply Swim Interviews Sean Conway - How Was Swimming Britain?
Sean Conway - It was a bit of a whirlwind adventure, I remember sitting here at Simply Swim before I set off thinking - ah it will be a summer adv...