Outdoor Swimming Swimwear and Wetsuits

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Embrace the art of outdoor swimming. Our cold water swimwear and wetsuits promote a natural swimming style with heat retention, flexibility and freedom of movement for a variety of strokes - breaststroke, crawl or backstroke. Tested in UK lakes, rivers and seas our wetsuits and swimwear are designed by swimmers for flexibility, temperature retention, comfort and using buoyancy to swim freely with a natural swimming style. New to outdoor swimming? Read our wild swimming beginner's guide and our outdoor swimming safety tips . Our favourite swim films We have had the pleasure to work and swim with some of the most inspirational swimmers, those that have been at the forefront of the resurgence in outdoor swimming. They've helped us develop and enhance our range of wetsuits and swimwear. And we've been able to capture some of this on film. Share with us our swimspiration! A Right To Swim In 1932, Kinder saw the first mass trespass event, where hundreds of people gathered in protest for a right to roam. Just 91 years later, Alpkit is proud to support the Outdoor Swimming Society and Right to Roam in their campaign to open up access to England's natural places. Joined by more than 500 outdoor enthusiasts, Kate Rew and the team at OSS took to the waters at Kinder Reservoir as part of a mass trespass in a stance against restrictions on access to our waterways. Chasing The Sublime 'Chasing the Sublime' , a mesmeric glimpse at the physicality of long distance cold water swimming by award winning director Amanda Bluglass Why do we put ourselves into the path of discomfort and risk? What drives us to get too cold and too tired, to battle with fear, in the name of adventure? Loch Hourn on the Knoydart peninsula in the Western Isles of Scotland is regarded as one of the last wildernesses of Europe. Access to sea lochs is difficult. Salt water mingles with fresh water as it runs off the mountains, icy even in high summer. This mesmeric film immerses us in the physicality of cold wa