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Set Your Swim Goals For 2025: Essential Gear for Every Type of Swimmer

Set Your Swim Goals For 2025: Essential Gear for Every Type of Swimmer

The New Year is the perfect time to set fresh swimming goals! Whether you're diving into the pool for fitness, aiming for competitive success, or simply enjoying a relaxing splash, setting achievable targets will keep you motivated throughout 2025. But to stay on track, having the right gear is just as important as your dedication. Let’s explore the essentials for every type of swimmer and how they can help you hit your goals this year.
New Year, New Gear: 2025’s Must-Have Swim Equipment and Accessories

New Year, New Gear: 2025’s Must-Have Swim Equipment and Accessories

Whether you’re just starting out, training for a competition, or simply swimming to stay fit, the right gear can elevate your performance, enhance comfort, and make your time in the water more enjoyable. Here’s a look at the top swim equipment and accessories that are making a splash in 2025, from high-tech goggles to eco-friendly swimwear.
Thank You to Our Simply Swim Customers for 2024!

Thank You to Our Simply Swim Customers for 2024!

As we dive into another exciting year, the entire team at Simply Swim wants to take a moment to express our heartfelt thanks to you—our wonderful customers. Whether you’ve been with us for years or have just joined our swim-loving community, you are at the heart of everything we do. Here’s to you, our Simply Swim family!
Swim Gear Essentials Part Two

Swim Gear Essentials Part Two

Whether you're just starting out or you've been swimming for years, having the right kit can make a world of difference to your performance, comfort, and enjoyment in the water. The right gear can help boost your speed, keep your skin and hair protected, and ensure you're all set for your time in the pool. Here’s a handy checklist of essential swim gear to keep in your bag, so you're always ready for a dip.
Christmas Gift Ideas For Swimmers

Christmas Gift Ideas For Swimmers

Christmas is just around the corner, and if you’re looking to make a splash with the perfect gift for the swimmer in your life, you’ve come to the right place! Whether they’re seasoned pros, young beginners, or open water enthusiasts, there are endless options that are both practical and fun. Here’s a roundup of Christmas gift ideas that will bring a bit of extra cheer to the UK’s swimmers this festive season.

Why Swimming is the Best Low-Impact Exercise for All Ages

Why Swimming is the Best Low-Impact Exercise for All Ages

When it comes to exercise, finding an activity that’s effective, enjoyable, and gentle on the body can be a challenge—especially for seniors and those with joint issues. Fortunately, swimming ticks all these boxes, offering a full-body workout that’s both low-impact and incredibly versatile. Whether you're a young adult looking to stay fit or a senior hoping to maintain mobility, swimming could be the perfect solution.
How to Stay Motivated to Swim Year-Round

How to Stay Motivated to Swim Year-Round

Whether you’re a seasoned swimmer or just starting out, staying motivated year-round requires a bit of strategy and a good dose of determination. Here are some friendly tips to help you keep up with your swim routine, no matter the season or how busy life gets.
Tips to Prevent Your Goggles Fogging: A Guide for Swimmers

Tips to Prevent Your Goggles Fogging: A Guide for Swimmers

Whether you're training for a competition or just enjoying a leisurely swim, foggy goggles can disrupt your flow and impair your vision. At Simply Swim, we understand this challenge and are here to share some effective tricks to keep your goggles fog-free
Finally, the 2024 Paris Games Are Here!

Finally, the 2024 Paris Games Are Here!

Much has changed through the 20th and early 21st centuries from Paris 1924 to Paris 2024. But these editions of the Olympics are proof of the undeniable importance the French capital has in the world of sports.
The Psychology of Colour: How Swimwear Colours Can Affect Your Mood

The Psychology of Colour: How Swimwear Colours Can Affect Your Mood

Colour has a profound impact on our emotions and perceptions, influencing everything from our mood to our behaviour. When it comes to swimwear, the hues we choose can play a significant role in how we feel and present ourselves at the pool or beach. Let's dive into the psychology of colour and explore how different swimwear colours can affect your mood
Summer Fun In The Sun: Splash-Tastic Ideas For Little Ones

Summer Fun In The Sun: Splash-Tastic Ideas For Little Ones

Feeling a bit overwhelmed with keeping the kids entertained over the long summer holidays? Let us help you with a few ideas to help keep little ones entertained with some fun water activities
Get Beach Fit: Poolside Fitness Routines with a Splash

Get Beach Fit: Poolside Fitness Routines with a Splash

By incorporating fun and functional equipment like dumbbells, kickboards, pullbuoys, you can transform your pool into a total-body workout zone.
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