How to avoid cramp whilst open water swimming
Cramp occurs when a muscle is fatigued and overused, when a swimmer is dehydrated and has a electrolyte deficit or if the muscle is tight from a previous session. if…
How to swim long distance in open water
Long distnace open water Swimming can be challenging for any swimmer, no matter if you're a seasoned pro or a beginner. It is easy to get burned out before you…
Average time to swim a mile in open water
As a keen open water swimmer I often get asked what the average time to swim a mile would be? I have took it upon myself to research this question…
Wild swimming gifts: Top ten, best gift ideas for wild swimming
If your shopping for someone who's obsessed with open water swimming you may feel overwhelmed by the vast number of wild/ open water swimming gear there is out there on…
Is wild swimming good for you?
Yes! It is no hidden secret that swimming is good for you, but swimming whilst immersing yourself in the wild comes with huge mental and physical benefits. With the rapid…
Wild swimming with a dog
If you are someone who has often wondered about wild swimming with a dog, but have always been hesitant through the lack of information on the topic, I am here…
How to improve open water swimming: The ultimate guide
Below is a guide of tips, tricks and different drills to help improve open water swimming. From helping you swim in a straight line to improving your mile time !…
How to choose a wetsuit for wild swimming
Choosing a wetsuit can be an arduous task, especially when not being completely in the know with what makes a good or bad wetsuit. Here at feel alive outside, we…
Best wetsuits for wild swimming – For men 2021
Top 5 rated male wetsuits for wild swimming on Amazon. We understand that choosing a wetsuit can be an arduous process. Luckily for you we have handpicked the 5 best…
Best wetsuits for wild swimming – For women 2021
Top 5 rated ladies wetsuits for wild swimming on Amazon. We understand that choosing a wetsuit can be an arduous process. Luckily for you we have handpicked the 5 best…