
Humans of Swimrise — Mary Miles
I swim to escape, to recharge, to reconnect. Both with nature and with the many kindred spirits I find on the beach each morning. I think we are a...
Read morePeacefully refreshed. Connected with nature and my tribe of sea swimmers. Happy and set up for the day. Grateful.
Read moreThe initial plunge, coming up from that moment and seeing all the happy heads around you and the exhilarating feeling thereafter.
Read moreEven during the colder seasons there is never a hint of regret for getting in the water.
Read moreI don’t ask or expect. I don’t crave the glorious summer sunrises over glassy seas. I don’t spurn the freezing February mornings with their numbing...
Read moreI have no doubt that this energy is contagious and I can take it with me for the rest of the day and hopefully share it with others.
Read moreFresh like frisky, no better feeling in the whole world. I am ready to conquer the day and share my experience with everyone throughout the day and...
Read moreGreystones is arguably the spiritual home of Swimrise, a phenomenon which has grown fins and become a global occurrence. For our group in Greystone...
Read moreWinter Sun, a short film of a sunrise swim in late December, was shown during the recording of a live podcast at The Whale Theatre in Greystones, ...
Read moreI find trying to define what it means to me, or what I get out of it fraught with danger. Putting a label on it is futile, it is too complex and, j...
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