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The Outdoor Swimmers' Handbook

The Outdoor Swimmers' Handbook

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The Outdoor Swimmers Handbook is a must-have guide for anyone who wants to explore rivers, lakes, seas, and estuaries for a dip, a moonlit swim, or a great adventure. It captures the spirit, community, and wisdom of the Outdoor Swimming Society movement and is filled with tales of inspiring swims.

Format: Hardback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 09 June 2022
Publisher: Ebury Publishing



A Truly Inspiring Book!


"The Outdoor Swimmers' Handbook" is an essential and captivating read by Robert Macfarlane, a renowned author who has inspired millions of people to explore the wonders and friendships of Britain's rivers, lakes, and seas. This treasured guide is a must-have for anyone who desires to embark on thrilling dips, moonlit swims, or unforgettable adventures in these captivating water bodies.


Lynne Cox, in her review, praises the book as a captivating portrayal of the freewheeling spirit, community, and wisdom that define the Outdoor Swimming Society movement. Founder Kate Rew, through her own inspiring swims and anecdotes, delves into the rich and varied life of outdoor swimmers, covering topics such as the physiology of cold water swimming, planning leisurely downstream swims, and much more.


This exquisite guide is not only a valuable resource for beginners but also for enthusiasts seeking to expand their swimming horizons. It serves as a trusted companion, guiding you to the shore and equipping you with the knowledge and skills necessary for your future adventures. Whether you are a seasoned swimmer or a novice looking to embrace the joy of outdoor swimming, "The Outdoor Swimmers' Handbook" is a must-read that will transport you to new horizons and ignite your passion for aquatic exploration.


So, grab your swimming gear, immerse yourself in the pages of this remarkable book, and prepare to embark on a journey of discovery, friendship, and endless aquatic adventures. The world's rivers, lakes, and seas await your arrival, and "The Outdoor Swimmers' Handbook" will be your faithful guide throughout your aquatic odyssey.

Weight: 844g
Dimension: 167 x 226 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781846047282

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