June 2012 - Swim the Lakes

Wild swimming in the Lake District with the Radio

By Swim the Lakes|2018-01-11T15:30:40+00:00June 25th, 2012|Blog, Open Water Swimming|

Andrew Carter from BBC Radio Cumbria came down to our regular Monday evening swim in Rydal Water on a stunning Lake District June evening to find out what is the attraction of ‘wild swimming’ and we think he’s hooked. The feature ‘Wild swimming in the Lake District’ aired on Mon 25 June 2012 on [...]

Robson Green, Wetsuits, Windermere and Wild Swimming.

By Swim the Lakes|2018-01-11T15:39:19+00:00June 7th, 2012|Blog, Lake District|

It was the end of a long day fitting people in rubber on the edge of Windermere.... well neoprene really and super flexible neoprene at that!. We ran a series of wetsuit try-on events throughout the spring providing a great opportunity for open water swimmers to come along and get the right fitting wetsuit [...]

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