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Wave Rider

Wave Rider

An excerpt from Wyl Menmuir's new book, 'The Draw Of The Sea', examining the ebb and flow of life, through an afternoon of watching waves.

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The Outdoor Swimmers' Handbook: Understanding Seas

The Outdoor Swimmers' Handbook: Understanding Seas

In this excerpt from her new book, The Outdoor Swimmers' Handbook, OSS founder Kate Rew muses on the visceral experience of swimming in the sea.

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The Science Of Cold Water Swimming

The Science Of Cold Water Swimming

Focussing on stories of blue health we linked up with Laura Nesbitt, a swim instructor based near our store in Bristol to dive into the science and benefits of cold...

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Women in Surf Therapy | The Wave Alliance

Women in Surf Therapy | The Wave Alliance

In the latest instalment of our series with the Wave Alliance, we look at the women bringing Surf Therapy to their communities. From South Africa to Argentina, Max, Alice and...

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Why We Swim I

Why We Swim I

Wild Swimming, Cold Water Therapy, Meditation. From health benefits to community, the styles and benefits of outdoor swimming unite us. While the cold water may not be a daily diligence...

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Freedom Of The Sea

Freedom Of The Sea

The sea has incredible power to heal. But despite its status as one of the last wild spaces freely accessible to the public, not everyone is or feels able to...

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The Waves Between | In Conversation With JJ Midwinter

The Waves Between | In Conversation With JJ Midwinter

Even in a world packed with glossy photobooks capturing the unique beauty of surf culture, JJ Midwinter’s new release, The Waves Between, stands out a mile away. Where usually hyper...

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Wave Alliance x Thatha iLiza

Wave Alliance x Thatha iLiza

To support the mounting evidence for the benefits of surf therapy, we've been sharing stories from our friends at The Wave Alliance and their partners around the world - supporting...

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Agent Of Change

Agent Of Change

Leaders are not born, they are made. Growing up in a South African township, Finisterre Ambassador Apish Tshetsha's deep connection to his local community, and the trust this gained, was...

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Wave Alliance x Alto Peru

Wave Alliance x Alto Peru

We've always known that the ocean has the power to heal. To support the mounting evidence for the benefits of surf therapy, we've been sharing stories from our friends Waves...

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Peace Found In Saltwater

Peace Found In Saltwater

After a year of lockdowns, social distancing and restricted freedoms, there finally seems to be light at the end of the tunnel. However, within a year many would like to...

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Surfing Through Depression

Surfing Through Depression

Finisterre Ambassador Sam Bleakley has been surfing for most of his life. A vocal champion for the transcendent power of wave riding, he's felt first hand the benefits that this...

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