Canny Marshall

The open water swimming waiting game…

Open Water Swimming season is on its way and the water will be warming up soon, but not just yet! When is a good time to start wild swimming…

Little wild swim stories

Stories to gently amuse you and encourage you to jump (carefully) into sea swimming. For open water swimmers, wild swimmer, river dippers and more. I hope you enjoy them.

How to get into a cold sea

How on earth can you coach yourself into cold cold water? You know you’ll feel better but it just seems impossible. Mind gymnastics is the answer…

Daughter of the Water or Son of the Sea?

Some wild swimming t-shirts and hoodies. For all you lovers of wateriness.

Cold Water Challenges vs Yourself

There are lots of brand new cold water swim challenges this year. Whoop! Open Water swimming is now apparently three times more popular than it was last year and that has to be a good thing. Winter swim challenges have been around for ages and lots of my friend have loved taking part in theContinue reading “Cold Water Challenges vs Yourself”