A glorious weekend in London nestled between a holiday to Wales and returning to work at the start of September. We fell back in love with our city and it was the best way to prevent post-holiday blues.
A year of wild swimming across Britain
An account of my second year of swimming in the Kenwood Ladies’ Pond on Hampstead Heath as well as my swims in ponds, rivers and the sea all around Britain.
How to Warm Up After A Cold Swim
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.
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 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.
Swimming at the Kenwood Ladies’ Pond
Swimming in the ponds on Hampstead Heath is one of the most magical things to do in London in the summer, but is something few Londoners have actually done.