GuestJun 3, 20234 minMore than a swimI had no idea of what would come of entering the 4K Swim Oxford event in 2015 but 7 years on I would never have thought it so transformative
GuestMay 24, 20233 minLock to Lock ChampionsOver the years, the Lock to Lock 4K wild swim series has witnessed remarkable achievements from the competitors.
GuestMay 5, 20233 minThe art and challenge of wild swimmingThe Lock to Lock wild swim series is not just a competition, but a celebration of the art of swimming and the beauty of the natural world.
Tony DavisJan 11, 20234 minPoems from the riverIn this post we see the river through the experience of Tony Davis, an Oxfordshire artist, poet and fisherman. Tony was inspired to write...
Annika SurryAug 19, 20224 minFrom cold water to open water: the continuing journey Annike describes her ongoing journey - the evolution she has made from cold water dipper to open water swimmer, and the great benefits felt
Aerin BowersJul 28, 20223 minLock to Lock Training Adventure An open water swimmer from Canada shares her experience of a training swim down the Thames, in preparation for the Zurich Marathon Swim.
Darrin RolesJun 28, 20223 minThe Lock to Lock 4k Images from the Lock to Lock 4k and reflections from the organiser and some partipants.
kath FotheringhamMay 29, 20214 minIs it clean…?We all have strategies to risk-assess the water every time we swim. Is it clean enough to swim in?