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Kinder Goes Nationwide: 2024

On the 4th year of the Kinder Swim Trespass, the annual Right to Swim trespass went nationwide

Look Mum, I'm a Swimmer

How it feels to become a long distance swimmer for the first time

Rave on for the Avon

How do you show a river some love? With mermaids, a DJ and synchronised swims.

OSS Swim Couch to 5km

A seven week programme to get fit for a summer of swimming

Seaweed Field Guide

How to distinguish your thongweed from your dabberlock

Outdoors For All

In the fight for greater access to green and blue space 36 organisations have joined together to back a manifesto

HOW TO PLAN A SWIM ADVENTURE

Make an adventure of your very own. Plus what not to worry about

16 reasons for swimming access in reservoirs

Reservoirs can be fantastic, swim spots – here's why they should be legal

Kinder Swim Trespass 2023

Right to Swim: The OSS manifesto

16 reasons for swimming access in reservoirs

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