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Tow floats: A tow float (also called a swim buoy) is a brightly coloured, inflatable device that dippers/swimmers attach around their waist before going into open water. We even have polkadot Bluetit ones for sale in our online shop!! The...
Written by Dennis Hawkins-Bogle - Campbell River Bluetits, Canada We gather on the beach around a small fire. Mary has her Tim’s, Jeanette has her mug, Allen has his thermos. “Good morning,” is met by, “good morning,” which is...
Written by: Rebecca Mole - Coordinator, Ham & Kingston Bathers & Teddington Bluetit It has been a whirlwind year for our stretch of the Thames at Ham and Kingston, and I am excited to share the "behind the scenes" story...
Combining sauna and cold water immersion is something that is growing fast. Both sauna (hot treatment) and cold water dipping (cold treatment) are great ways to reset your body and mind. But what does it do? A sauna will increase...
As Christmas approaches, so do the festive swims! They’re great fun, and if this is your first year taking part you might be wondering, what should I wear? The answer is simple: whatever you like! Some people wear a swimsuit/bathers,...
