Come and join SwimWild’s experienced coach Alice Goodridge for a morning focused on introducing you to the joys of open water swimming!

Our Introduction to Open Water Swimming course is a great way to start your outdoor swimming journey, increase your confidence and improve your open water skills. 

Location: Loch Insh Outdoor Centre, Kincraig, Kingussie, Inverness-shire, PH21 1NU

Start time: 9am

Duration: The course will run for approximately 2.5 hours

Alice is an ASA Level 2 swimming teacher and STA Level 2 Open Water Swimming coach with years of experience teaching and coaching swimmers of all ages and abilities in the pool and in open water. Alice is an accomplished long-distance swimmer, having completed numerous solo swims, including swimming the English Channel and the lengths of Loch Lomond and Loch Awe. Alice is a fully qualified RLSS lifeguard and holds an up-to-date Outdoor First Aid certificate.

You should already be able to swim a reasonable distance in the pool without stopping and feel comfortable out of your depth.