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May 25, 2021
Don't Talk the Talk if you aren't prepared to Swim the Swim
Iconic Swims’ mission is to use sea swimming as a way of reconnecting people with the marine environment close to their home. We have...
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Apr 18, 2021
Seven Steps to Sea Swim Safety
With summer on the way, lockdown nearly over and many planning their first swims of 2021, it is time to focus on swim safety
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Apr 11, 2021
Our Top 5 Iconic Swims: No. 1 'Threading The Needles'
1st Place in our Top Five Iconic Swims in the South of England: ‘Threading the Needles’, whilst swimming from Alum Bay to Scratchell’s...
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Apr 4, 2021
Our Top 5 Iconic Swims: No. 2 Burgh Island
2nd Place in our Top Five Iconic Swims in the South of England: Round Burgh Island, South Devon (1.5km) Only an island at high tide,...
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Mar 27, 2021
Our Top 5 Iconic Swims: No.3 Christchurch Bay
3rd Place in our Top Five Iconic Swims in the South of England is Christchurch Bay, Dorset/Hampshire Over the past few years, swimming in...
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Mar 20, 2021
Our Top 5 Iconic Swims: No. 4 St Marys Sound, Isles of Scilly
This week we bring you the second of our Top 5 Iconic Swims in the South of England. Fourth place in the top 5 Iconic Swims in the South...
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Mar 12, 2021
Our Top Five Iconic Swims: No. 5 Henley-on-Thames
The first of five Iconic Swims in the South of England
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Mar 5, 2021
Breathing: how swimming has helped my asthma
Breath control, whatever your swimming style, is the key to a rewarding swim experience
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Feb 26, 2021
Mental Health Swimming
Last summer I volunteered to become a Mental Health Swims (MHS) host at our local beach. We’ve experienced tempestuous times in my family...
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Feb 11, 2021
The Thames Marvels: Six Marvellous Channel Swimmin’ Women
We are keeping everything crossed that Covid restrictions will have eased enough by the end of April so that we can run an Iconic Swims...
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