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Nov 19, 20222 min read

Soft Launch- First Public Book Reading

10:30 am a group of my family, friends, friends of friends and local swimmers, adults and children met at the lake in Shropshire where I...

Nov 9, 20222 min read

Something crazy happened in my first Radio Interview

Last Friday I gave my first radio interview with my local radio station BBC Shropshire, the reporter, Rob Trigg, was a great sport and...

Oct 18, 20222 min read

Dive into 33 of the best ....and worst jokes about water and swimming!

Knock Knock Who's there? Ice cream Ice cream who? Ice scream if you throw me into cold water! Whale, hello there! Like swimming, laughing...

Oct 3, 20224 min read

Is it safe to encourage children into cold water / to wild swim?

These names are interchangeable COLD WATER SWIMMING, WILD SWIMMING, OPEN WATER SWIMMING, Most of us love a paddle at the seaside or...

Sep 21, 20221 min read

A Wild Swimmers Tow Float Ode

Tow Float, More than a just bright balloon on a rope, I feel like a legit open-water swimmer, No joke. Tow float tied around my waist,...

Sep 21, 20222 min read

Morning Wild Swim Poem

Edging in the cold bites at my ankles, A quick panic as I look to see if I’ve removed my necklace and bangles. It’s really cold my inner...