Izzy and Susy completed a Bristol Channel crossing from Penarth to Clevedon, demonstrating determination, resilience and friendship far beyond their years. Subject to ratification by the Bristol Channel Swimming Association (BCSA), They are likely to become the youngest people ever to swim the Bristol Channel.

Visiting fantastic swim sites around Lyme Bay and campaigning for cleaner rivers and seas.

On 9th August, members of the The Big Swim Team headed to Cornwall to take part in the St Michael's Mount Swim, a popular open water event set against one of the South West's most iconic landmarks.

Another successful Jurassic Coast Marathon Swim of the weekend, Mia took to the water to continue the campaign to end sewage pollution along our coastline.

On 18th July, three determined swimmers took on one of the Jurassic Coast's toughest open water challenges, swimming from the Cobb Sea Outfall (CSO) in Lyme Regis to West Bay in a powerful campaign to raise awareness of sewage pollution in our seas.

Bristol Channel Glory | Captain’s log – The story of the swim by Tom Chapman, the Pilot

Wivey Pool Lifeguards Susy and Asta to take on Big Swim!

Bringing the Junior WiLDSquad and WiLDSquad together for a social sea creates a more balanced, social, and supportive group,because at its heart, sea swimming is all about a safe, fun shared experience.

Huge congratulations to The Big Swim Bristol Channel aspirants, Izzy and Susy, who completed the Branscombe Bounce yesterday, starting and returning to Beer! 

We had a cracking Saturday afternoon taking some of the combined WiLDSquad to the arch and caves at Beer yesterday.

Wivey Pool Junior WiLDSquad youngsters practising CPR and first aid skills.

After a morning swim out through the caves at Beer, I found myself sitting over a post-swim coffee at Chapples Beach Cafe when someone asked what we were training for.

You’re swimming through a swell you can’t see, knowing jellyfish are out there, feeling the brush of wildlife you’ll never identify.