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Our Top 5 Swimming Blog Posts

Here at Simply Swim we love writing about our favourite things in the swimming world. From triathlon, to leisure swimming to first swimmers, you can find articles about all of it here on our blog. That...

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Simply Swim, Funkita & Funky Trunks Support Water Aid!

This year we are very pleased to announce that here at Simply Swim we are partnering with Funkita and Funky Trunks who are proud to support WaterAid! WaterAid is a great charity that work to provide...

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The Importance of Pool Training for Open Water Swimmers

So at last the open water swimming season is upon us, for many of you the arrival of the OW season could not have come soon enough as it is an opportunity to leave the monotony of the pool and venture...

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SPEEDO NEW Limited Edition LZR Racer X Launch Video

FEEL the water, FEEL the speed, FEEL fast and look great in the NEW Fastskin LZR Racer X Limited Edition from Speedo. This fantastic racing suit offers a performance system that works with your body to...

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NEW Michael Phelps XPRESSO Collection at Simply Swim

In collaboration with Aqua Sphere, Olympic Medallist Michael Phelps has launched a brand new competitive swimwear range, named ‘MP’, with the first swimsuit XPRESSO now available at Simply Swim! With...

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Let’s Be Imaginative With Our Open Water Swims

With the open water season well under way it’s time to look at the sort of work you will be doing when in the big blue. Many swimmers and triathletes will focus on completing long slow swims when...

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WIN Finis Swim Training Gear!

Fancy winning yourself Finis swim training gear? We have 6 prizes up for grabs so read on to find out how you could win! For one lucky winner we have a training kit including a kickboard, foam pull...

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Find Your Own Swim

As a swimming coach I have always tried to coach the swimmer rather than the stroke, the reason for this is that everyone is an individual and there is no one size fits all. As soon as I start to tell...

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A Day At Kings Cross Pond

When I was asked if I would like to take a dip in the new Kings Cross Pond Club, of course I jumped at the chance. This much publicized art installation/leisure project is hidden amongst the growth and...

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The Thames Baths Project

On the 19th May 2015, 26 days into a 30 day Kickstarter campaign, a new outdoor swimming initiative in London reached its £125,000 crowd-funded target. The final Kickstarter total was over an amazing...

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Funkita & Funky Trunks – Dividing Lines Collection

The Funkita & Funky Trunks new collection has just arrived at Simply Swim! And these new styles are sure to turn some heads… Entitled, ‘Dividing Lines’, the new range offers something for everyone,...

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Triswim – Hair & Skin Care for Swimmers

Do you swim regularly? Then the Triswim range of hair and skincare could be just what you’re looking for. Frequent time spent in the pool or the open water (or both!) can be damaging to your hair and...

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Why Swimming is the Perfect Family Activity

Statistics aside: squeals and splashes, giggles and hugs are four of the main reasons why swimming is the ideal way to bond as a family unit – not to mention the exercise, and of course getting away...

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Enter Your Swim Club For A Chance To Win £1000

Are you a member of a swimming club? Fancy winning £1000 worth of Simply Swim vouchers to buy new gear for your club? Then enter yourselves into our first ever Swim Club Awards! Whether you’re a...

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How To Get Back Into Swimming After A Long Time Out

Getting back into swimming after a long time out can be exhilarating or challenging, depending on your level of interest. If you really want to rediscover a favourite pastime or get yourself back into...

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Vote For Your Swim Club To Win £1000 of Simply Swim Vouchers

The voting is now open for our Swim Club Awards 2015! All you need to do now is choose your club in the drop down list below, enter your email address and submit your vote! Voting for the winning club...

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The 10 Best Water Slides In The World

Here at Simply Swim, you know we love all things swimming, and one of our favourite water activities is heading to a great waterpark! If you’re a thrill seeker then one of the best parts of a water...

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Poll: Where’s Your Favourite Place to Swim?

We love all types of swimming here at Simply Swim, but we want to know about you! Where’s your favourite place to swim? In an indoor pool such as a leisure centre? Or an outdoor pool? Or maybe you...

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Father Leads Daughter To Paralympic Swimming Glory

Claire Cashmore is a Silver Medal-winning Paralympic swimmer and a new documentary short film has just been released about her, have you seen it? It’s a really inspiring piece about her journey in...

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New In: ADIDAS Swimwear

Did you know we now stock Adidas swimwear here at Simply Swim? We’re really excited about these new arrivals and we think you might be too, so here are a few key pieces from the new collection…...

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