Super Swimmer Story: The remarkable journey of Laura Hodgson
Super Swimmer Story: The Remarkable Journey of Laura Hodgson Some swimmers discover open water by accident. Others grow into it. And then there are those like Laura, whose story shows what happens when curiosity, courage and consistency collide. Long before she became the Sub10 swimmer everyone now knows, Laura was the child who quietly swam […]
The Winter Swimming World Championships 2026 – Oulu, Finland
The Winter Swimming World Championships 2026 – Oulu, Finland We sent Katie, our Business Development Manager, to the Winter Swimming World Championships (WSWC) in Oulu, Finland to see what all the chilly fuss was about. When most people think of Finland they think of visiting Santa in Lapland, the northern lights or escaping to a […]
What is Forest Bathing?
What is Forest Bathing? Wild swimmer, therapist and Forest Bathing & Nature Connection Guide Helen Cooper explores how the principles of Forest Bathing can deepen our experience of outdoor swimming. Challenging the idea that “immersion” is only about cold water, Helen shares how slowing down, engaging the senses and consciously connecting with nature can enhance […]
Cold Water Swimming: A Safety Guide
Cold Water Swimming: A Safety Guide Cold water swimming is a fantastic winter activity and growing in popularity. Our safety guide will help you prepare before you embark on your cold water journey, so you can enjoy the experience safely throughout the season. Read the full guidance on the NOWCA Wild app – INTEREST section. NOWCA Wild is […]
