Wild Swimming France

Wild Swimming France
Author: Daniel Start
Publisher: Wild Things Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: France
ISBN: 9780957157309

"Swim beneath the great châteaux of the Loire and plunge into the azure-blue pools of Provence. relax in the secret hot springs of the Pyrenees and discover the unspoilt crater lakes of the Mont-Dore."--Back cover.

Wild Swimming France (Second Edition)

Wild Swimming France (Second Edition)
Author: Daniel Start
Publisher: Wild Things Publishing
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2021-04
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781910636244

Following the huge success of Wild Swimming France (2012) Daniel Start returns with a dazzling new and updated edition, including 250 new locations, and coverage of Limousin, Perigord, Aquitaine, Auvergne, Normandy and Bourgogne. - Dip in to the emerald-green plunge pools of Provence and swim beneath the great châteaux of the Loire and Dordogne. - Discover the unspoilt crater lakes of the Massif Central or relax in secluded hot springs in the woodlands of the Pyrénées. France has one of the most diverse and magnificent landscapes in Europe - with a cuisine and culture to match. Its rivers, lakes and waterfalls are the cleanest in Europe and its summers reliably hot - and all just a train ride away. This fun packed guide combines engaging travel writing with stunning photography to lure you off the beaten track to over 700 amazing locations.

Wild Swimming Italy

Wild Swimming Italy
Author: Michele Tameni
Publisher: Wild Swimming
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2014-04-23
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780957157354

The Wild Swimming series travels to Italy to explore freshwater lakes, mountain and lagoons. Dip in to the emerald-green plunge pools of Sicily and swim at river beaches in Campania. Discover the secret hot springs of Tuscany and amazing waterfalls of the Dolomiti. Explore the hidden shores of Lake Como and Garda. Perfect for family explorers or romantic adevnturers, this stunning travel book combines beautiful photography with all the practical information you'll need to get off the beaten track, including maps, directions, grid references and walk-in times, and recommendations for canoe trips, campsites and tavernas.

Wild Swimming

Wild Swimming
Author: Daniel Start
Publisher: Wild Swimming
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-04-15
Genre: Great Britain
ISBN: 9780957157330

The all-new bumper second edition of the best-selling Wild Swimming photo guide is now fully revised and expanded to include 150 NEW amazing wild swimming locations (almost 400 in total), brand new coverage in the South-East and the Midlands, new information for kids and families, new ideas for pubs, campsites, boat trips and weekends, new ratings on safety and access. This revised and expanded edition of Wild Swimming features the same winning formula of stunning photography, engaging travel writing and practical guidance, and is set to continue as the definitive guide to outdoor swimming in wild Britain.

Wild Swimming Spain

Wild Swimming Spain
Author: John Weller
Publisher: Wild Swimming
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2016-04-11
Genre: Spains
ISBN: 9781910636060

​Discover over 150 magical places to swim and explore in Spain. With stunning photography this book reveals the best crystal mountain lakes, secluded lake-side beaches, and turquoise pools hidden deep in waterfall-filled gorges. With recommendations for places to camp and eat this is all you need to take you off the beaten track. ​

Wild Guide French Alps

Wild Guide French Alps
Author: Paul Webster
Publisher: Wild Guides
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2021-05
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781910636251

A new compendium of adventures, from the best-selling and award-winning Wild Guide series now released for Europe's favourite adventure holiday destination - including 800 secret places. Discover hidden mountain peaks, plunging waterfalls and pristine lakes. Step back into history to explore lost ruins, forts and caves and to wander where wolves still roam free. Meet Alpine farmers and sample their delicious fare. Plan a night camping under a star-filled sky or snuggled down in a remote mountain refuge. Climb the hidden limestone peaks of the Chablais, Cool off with a swim in pristine Lac Lauvitel, Explore the caves of the Vercors, Eat cheese made the traditional way in the heart of the Beaufort, Try artisan charcuterie with the wines of the Combe de Savoie Find the forgotten Maginot forts of the Italian border, Marvel at the prehistoric stone carvings in the Vallee des Merveilles, Commune with marmots and ibex in the Vanoise, Listen for wolves in the wildernesses of Mercantour and Ubaye

Wild Swimming Croatia and Slovenia

Wild Swimming Croatia and Slovenia
Author: Hansjorg Ransmayr
Publisher: Wild Things Publishing
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2022-03
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781910636275

Discover 120 of the most beautiful wild and hidden places to swim, from the Mediterranean coastline of Croatia to the mesmerising mountain landscapes of Slovenia. Including secret coves, sea caves, rock arches, waterfall pools, aquamarine canyons and hidden lakes - many never before published. Lavishly illustrated, with 200 photos and 120 maps. The perfect guide for families on holidays or explorers looking for their next adventure.

Wild Swimming Walks

Wild Swimming Walks
Author: Margaret Dickinson
Publisher: Wild Things Publishing
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2015-05-04
Genre: Coasts
ISBN: 9781910636015

The famous swimming Ladies of Hampstead ponds bring us their favourite walks with a dip in London and south east England, all accessible by train. Featuring secret lakes, river meadows and sandy seaside beaches, this is the perfect way to escape the city and leave the car at home this summer.

Swim Wild

Swim Wild
Author: Jack Hudson
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2018-04-19
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1473666430

Live a more creative, content and fulfilled life by reconnecting with nature. Brothers Jack, Calum and Robbie have been swimming together their whole lives, and have never lost the sense of wonder, excitement and relief that getting in open water brings. In this book, we learn about their swimming feats, from tackling the 145km River Eden to setting the world record for swimming in the Arctic. They take us through their preparation for these expeditions, including sourcing wild spots in the heart of sprawling cities in which to train. They document the challenges they encounter and the successes often achieved in the most unexpected ways. And with everything they've learned, they give tips for those wanting to take on their own aquatic foray, whether a beginner or a seasoned swimmer. This book will show people of all ages how they too can take part in open water swimming and reconnect with the natural world around them. Their experience will embolden readers to escape their status quo and build confidence and contentment by challenging themselves to try something new and reconsider their relationship with nature and the wild. At its core, this book will provide advice, reassurance and inspiration for anyone in search of something more joyful, peaceful and, ultimately, meaningful.