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Water Sports - Toes in the Water: Stories of lives changed by wild swimming

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Book Synopsis: Why do so many of us step into the water? Compiled and edited by Rachel Jones, Toes in the Water explores the life-affirming and healing power of wild swimming. With insights from a wide range of swimmers, the book explores the community around wild swimming, interwoven with the mental and physical health benefits which swimmers gain from it. The featured swimmers share the connection they feel with the natural world, and how this can lead to a positive impact on the environment around them. Packed full of inspiring stories, Toes in the Water is a book that could change your life.

The featured swimmers include open-water coach and year-round outdoor swimmer Ella Foote, who describes how the swimming community has supported her and given her skills and confidence in the outdoors; meanwhile, Beth Pearson, co-director of the Outdoor Swimming Society, explains the motivation behind and evolution of creating a wild swimming community. Also, Yorkshire-based wild swimming guide Les Peebles reflects on how healing he finds being in the water and how much joy he finds in helping others to discover wild swimming; and Lindsey Cole, mermaid, adventurer and environmental campaigner, explains how she raises awareness of river pollution through storytelling and activism.

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Discover the transformative power of wild swimming with Toes in the Water: Stories of lives changed by wild swimming. Edited by Rachel Jones, this captivating book delves into the world of wild swimming and the incredible impact it can have on our lives. Dive into the stories of an eclectic group of swimmers who share their connection with nature and the positive effects it has on their mental and physical well-being.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant wild swimming community as you explore the inspiring tales and experiences within these pages. From Ella Foote, an open-water coach who found confidence and skills in the supportive swimming community, to Les Peebles, a Yorkshire-based wild swimming guide who discovers healing and joy in the water while helping others find their own love for this thrilling activity, these stories will truly captivate and motivate you.

But Toes in the Water is not just a compilation of individual journeys; it's an invitation to contribute to the preservation of our precious environment. Join Lindsey Cole, mermaid, adventurer, and environmental campaigner, as she shares how storytelling and activism can raise awareness about river pollution. Through this book, you'll gain firsthand insight into the profound impact wild swimming can have on our connection to the natural world.

If you're ready to embark on a life-changing adventure and explore the extraordinary benefits of wild swimming, Toes in the Water is your ultimate guide. Let the words of these passionate swimmers inspire and guide you towards discovering a community that will embrace you with open arms. Dive into this book and unleash the transformative power of wild swimming on your life today. Click here to get your copy now!

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