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Open Water Swimming

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Sushi. May 2021 9:50pm, 16 May 2021 28,839 posts	0 Sushi. They are. I have the one with the shorter loose sleeves. Though they’re pretty much full length on me and it’s well past my knees 🤣
LindsD May 2021 9:55pm, 16 May 2021 47,073 posts	0 LindsD Also thinking about a dry robe
D2 May 2021 10:47pm, 16 May 2021 12,156 posts	0 D2 I bought myself a dry robe, its so lovely!! Too much of a faff getting dressed after swim I just take off costume, put on towelling robe and dry robe on top and drive home, luckily its not far!!
D2 May 2021 10:48pm, 16 May 2021 12,157 posts	0 D2 Did anyone watch SAS tonight, I'm getting in pool tomorrow with my mind in the right place!!!!!!!!!!!!!
LazyDaisy May 2021 7:27am, 17 May 2021 33,423 posts	0 LazyDaisy I have a Swimzi which is huge - I bought M when I should have got S - but the other morning in the rain in queue for the lido I was glad of its length and longer sleeves, as fellow swimmers wearing the 'shortie' Dryrobes with brightly coloured fleece linings weren't as well protected as I was.
superflyguy May 2021 1:44pm, 23 May 2021 6,624 posts	0 superflyguy wow finally braved a sea swim down in dover and bloody loved it . Despite the cold being a huge shock to the system to start I stayed in and managed a measly 40 minutes. Its amazing how alive I feel now .
LindsD May 2021 4:24pm, 23 May 2021 47,194 posts	0 LindsD Well done!
LazyDaisy May 2021 5:05pm, 23 May 2021 33,482 posts	0 LazyDaisy 40 minutes is incredible Well done!
Steve NordRunner May 2021 9:04am, 25 May 2021 673 posts	0 Steve NordRunner On radio 4 right now!
swittle May 2021 10:34pm, 25 May 2021 75,778 posts	0 swittle bbc.co.uk The Life Scientific BBC Radio 4 this a.m. Mike Tipton on how our bodies respond to extreme conditions. Beat me to it, Steve!