The “wild swimming” trend — aka open-water swimming, or taking dips in lakes, rivers, streams or even the sea — isn't exactly new. Still, it has been increasing in popularity over the past ...

8 simple wild swimming tips for beginners Kate Rew, founder of the Outdoor Swimming Society, shares some key wild swimming advice for anyone hoping to try the activity for the first time.

The beauty — and benefits — of wild swimming Those who turn to wild swimming do so for a number of reasons: exercise or meditation, solitude or community … the list goes on.