Wild swimming is an extreme experience. It’s challenging, exhilarating, invigorating – and sometimes very cold. No two swims and no two locations are the same. Over the last few years, wild swimming has grown hugely in popularity as people dare themselves to try something different and overcome their fears and doubts. 

In his talk, Simon will touch on this, how he successfully turned a passion into a career – and how he struck lucky with an activity he loved becoming the Next Big Thing. He’ll also discuss the challenges he faced in the early years and the lessons learned along the way.