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Category: Outdoor Swimming

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Do You Swim Faster In Warm Or Cold Water? (Explained)

I recently switched swimming pools from a public standard competition pool heated to 25°C (77°F) to a franchise gym pool heated to 29.2°C (84.5°F). As well as noticing a big difference in...

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What Is The Best Air Temperature For Swimming?

Have you ever jumped into a heated pool to find the water feels cold? Or perhaps the water and air temperature are the same, but the water feels freezing when you get in? I am fascinated with this...

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How To Stop Sea Water Stinging Eyes

Although I love a day at the beach, I am never fully comfortable in the sea, as the salty water irritates my eyes. I often find myself with stinging and squinting eyes, particularly on bright...

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How Does Wind Speed Impact Outdoor Swimming?

Swimming outdoors can be an exhilarating experience, but also unpredictable for many because of the impact of the wind. Understanding how wind speed affects water conditions, particularly in the...

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Lido Swimming (A full guide on what to know)

In the UK, we have a big variety of historic lido pools which are open to the public. Many of them are heated and have lots of extra facilities. Lido swimming is swimming in a public outdoor...

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Is It Harder To Swim In An Outdoor Pool? (The pros and cons)

Outdoor pools can be wonderful to swim in and a great way to mix up your swimming routine, particularly if you swim indoors in the same pool all year around. I recently started visiting many...

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