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Thu, 19 Aug
|Ross-on-Wye
Wild swim specialist Angela Jones hosts this cold water wild swimming; acclimitation, safety, equipment, technique, reading the river.
Time & Location
19 Aug 2021, 10:00 – 14:00 BST
Ross-on-Wye, Ross-on-Wye HR9 5JA, UK
About the Event
This workshop introduces open water swimming, safety, equipment, technique, reading the river. Dip or distance with wild swim specialist Angela Jones. This is the ideal session if you fancy trying wild swimming, Britain's biggest growing sport.
Hope & Anchor
Wye St
Ross-on-Wye
HR9 7BX
This provides the ideal spot to meet and begin your wild swimming journey (look out for Angela’s mint green coloured Run Wild branded VW).
Angela Jones has been cold water swimming the rivers Usk and Wye for over 30 years and is highly experienced, qualified and fully insured.
Open to all abilities. Over 16s. Wetsuits and tow floats can be hired all equipment needed can be purchased on day. Learn about the benefits of cold water dipping/swimming in a safe environment.
Social distancing and government guidelines for health & safety will be followed.
Is this for me?
Note you will need to be able to swim 100m and need to confirm this upon registration.
Tickets
Swim Wild Ticket
Includes a hot drink...
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