Taking the plunge to trade out the comfort of an indoor pool for the unpredictability of open water swimming is really brave. While they require similar skills, they have drastically different safety concerns. When making this transition, safety and equipment is the most important thing to research ...

This spring, take a dive into a pool of refreshing cool water, make a splash and get swimming! An all-weather and all-abilities sport, swimming brings wonderful health benefits and fitness, whilst being a fun and exciting leisure activity for all. Read on if you fancy you'd like to Spring Back into ...

With the Rio Olympics upon us it have you ever considered what an Olympic swimmer has to go through in order to succeed? Read on for our special, Training for Success: Olympic Swimming! Champion swimmers tend to commence swimming at a very tender age, join a local club, compete at club level, ...

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced swimmer, there are always plenty of ways to boost your performance in the water. Here are some top tips with drill exercises to get you practising! 1. Focus on your breathing In any sport, coaches often underestimate the importance of breathing. But ...

Swimming is an excellent way to keep fit; it’s no wonder this unique sport is an all-round workout as it uses of course the entire body. Not only does it avoid putting a huge amount of pressure on the joints, but it also serves as an important life skill that can help protect you against drowning. ...

Did you know that 100% of freediving courses stress the need to never dive alone? This sport takes us deep into the underwater world in just one breath. It's vital to focus on safety. That's why the top rule is clear: never freedive alone. Diving with a buddy means you watch out for each other. ...

Planning a vacation doesn’t mean you have to hit pause on your active lifestyle. And while it’s all too easy to take a hiatus and enjoy a new place, perhaps it’s the perfect time to indulge in your favorite outdoor activities and explore the world around you. For adventure seekers and families who ...

Although mental health is essential to leading a happy and balanced life, it is frequently disregarded or misinterpreted in a society that places a premium on output and outward achievement. Our mental health needs special attention, just as we give our physical body the right diet, exercise, and ...

Staying active at home can be a fun and rewarding endeavor, offering endless possibilities to keep your body moving and your mind engaged. Whether you’re avoiding the gym or looking for creative ways to break a sweat, these unique methods will inspire you to stay fit within the comfort of your ...

There are many benefits to camping in the great outdoors, but staying healthy during an extended camping trip requires some planning and effort. Let’s dive into the strategies that will help you stay fit and energized during your adventure. 1. Prioritize Hygiene Good hygiene is crucial when ...