I’m now in my second year of winter swimming and I’m pretty well acclimatised to the cold. I’ve learned how to warm myself up safely and quickly. Here are my tips.
Three Days in Edinburgh with a Dog
Three glorious summer days in the beautiful and wonderfully dog-friendly city of Edinburgh. Here are my favourite places and travel tips.
My Article in Creative Countryside Magazine
This autumn I had an article on my experience of wild swimming published in the wonderful Creative Countryside magazine.
A family summer holiday in Pembrokeshire
With its world-class beaches, picture perfect glamping sites and the wonderful Grove of Narberth hotel, Pembrokeshire is the perfect place for a family summer holiday.
A Tale of Fire and Ice: My Year of Swimming in a Cold Pond
Last year I decided to keep swimming in the Kenwood Ladies’ Pond on Hampstead Heath through the seasons, whatever the weather.
Here is how I got on.
Reasons to head north in the Autumn
Why heading north in November and embracing all the atmospheric loveliness that autumn has to offer is the key to surviving winter down south.