One 12 months salty: a swimming & writing anniversary

Twelve months in the past I pushed publish on the first article for Wild Waters: An Ocean Swimming Journal for Curious Swimmers. It was a mild piece about…peace. About how the ocean is the place to go for solace, but additionally journey; and the way opening your eyes to surprise helps floor us within the current second. I solely had a imprecise thought for the course of this journal however sharing tales of swimming and the ocean with you, pricey reader, has been such a pleasure.

As I look in the direction of the subsequent 12 months of swimming and writing, I hope to deliver extra tales of marine journey, the wildlife discovered beneath the floor, curious swimming, and the way we may also help defend our oceans. There is artwork. Photography. Film. Clothing. A guide. I’ll be recording all of the articles. I even have a few concepts for occasions (if you would like extra particulars on the occasions or can provide some assist please let me know!)

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Winter swimming rituals proceed to encourage swimmers! I’ll be revisiting this record because the southern hemisphere strikes into its chilly swimming season.

5 Rituals for Winter Ocean Swimming

Swimming neighborhood unites individuals who maybe wouldn’t meet in common life. Read a couple of native swimming group, ‘The Knickerless Swimmers’ right here.

All you have to go swimming is bathers (more often than not), although the fitting gear may also help make issues simpler. This is a listing of my favorite goggles.

3 Best Goggles for Ocean Swimming

And my private favorite (maybe as a result of it was such a wonderful vacation and the one one I’ve been on for some time!)

At the guts of the Coral Triangle

Thank you a lot for becoming a member of me right here on the Wild Waters Ocean Swimming journey. I’d love to listen to your individual swimming tales – you possibly can reply to this e mail, ship me a message, or go away a remark.

Until subsequent time.

Stay salty,

Katie