LadyPlatform | Walking & Wild Swimming for Women in the UK

Clear View: The Best Polarised Sunglasses and Goggles for Open Water Swimming

ladyplatform.com / February 19, 2026

There is a moment in open water swimming that every enthusiast lives for: that split second when you lift your […]

ladyplatform.com / February 19, 2026

It is the familiar ritual of the British hiker. You’ve spent eight hours navigating the rocky paths of the Lake

ladyplatform.com / February 19, 2026

There is a specific kind of beauty that only a swimmer gets to see. It’s the way the morning sun

ladyplatform.com / February 19, 2026

The winter swimming community in the UK is a hardy bunch. There is a specific kind of pride in breaking

ladyplatform.com / February 19, 2026

There is a rhythm to a great day on the British fells. It’s the steady “clack” of trekking poles against

ladyplatform.com / February 19, 2026

Let’s be honest: we’ve all been there. You’re six miles into a spectacular loop of the Cotswolds or halfway up

ladyplatform.com / February 19, 2026

There is a beautiful, poetic irony in wild swimming. We dive into the UK’s lochs, rivers, and coastal coves to

ladyplatform.com / February 19, 2026

If you’ve ever spent a long afternoon descending a rocky path in the Lake District while your toes felt like

ladyplatform.com / February 19, 2026

Wild swimming has officially moved from the fringes of “eccentric British pastimes” to a mainstream wellness movement. In 2026, you

ladyplatform.com / February 19, 2026

London is a magnificent beast, but even the most dedicated urbanite needs to hear the rustle of leaves instead of

ladyplatform.com / February 19, 2026

There is a primitive, deeply satisfying thrill in spotting a flash of deep violet or ruby red nestled in a

ladyplatform.com / February 19, 2026

There is no better hiking partner than a dog. The sheer, unadulterated joy of a Labrador bounding through the bracken