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In Nature/Photography

Photo Essay: Wild Swimming in Scotland: Madness vs Freedom

December 9, 2025December 9, 2025

Brig's resident wild swimmer, Alice Pollard, reveals the emotions rooted in the activity with this Wild Swimming Photo Essay.…

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Alfresco Diaries: the stirlingshire waterfall that I did find
Braw Magazine/In Nature

Alfresco Diaries: The Search for a Stirlingshire Waterfall

August 26, 2025August 26, 2025

Alfresco Diaries 1: Alice goes on a slightly reluctant adventure to find a slightly disappointing waterfall. Somehow, she has reflections.…

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Lifestyle

Wild Swimming Benefits: Why Taking the Plunge into Nature is Worth it

November 14, 2024November 15, 2024

While wild swimming is a fun activity to do, it also has physical and mental health benefits. So, what is it about freezing water that attracts so many?…

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Sport

Club Spotlight: Stirling University’s Wild Swimming Club 

September 12, 2024September 17, 2024

Wild swimming has become a growing trend internationally, with Scotland forming a major hub for the activity. Hardy people combined with the country’s naturally cold and beautiful pools, lochs, waterfalls, and sea…

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Lifestyle

Wild Swimming: Why you should give it a go

October 12, 2023October 12, 2023

Throwing yourself into icy cold water may not sound like the most appealing way to clear your head, but it is by far the most fun and effective. At the University of…

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