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Swim Wild. Swim FreeSwim Wild. Swim Free

June 25, 2021June 25, 2021
Loch Lomond Swim

Fifty years ago, there was no such thing as ‘wild swimming’.  We went to the Victorian baths (long demolished) on a Saturday morning and jumped off the side or the[...]

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