What makes the best #SwimSelfie?
Win a years subscription to Outdoor Swimmer Magazine and a kit bag full of swim gear from Zoggs.
A Lotus Rises is the swim blog for women who love open water and we’re very excited to be delivering our Guide to Open Water Swimming at WAExpo 2017, the annual flagship event of the Women’s Adventure Expo CIC. Never afraid to tackle the important issues, we’ve got together with Outdoor Swimmer Magazine and Zoggs to try and answer one of the toughest questions in open water swimming - What makes the best #SwimSelfie? and support you on your swim adventures, whatever they may be!
Submit your pics by tagging and following @WAEXPO and @ALotus_Rises with the hashtag #swimselfie, for the chance to win a year’s subscription to Outdoor Swimmer Magazine, a Kit Bag full of swim gear from Zoggs (1 x swim cozzie from a choice of three (size 8-20), the excellent predator goggles, swim hat, ear plugs, and towel), and 2 tickets to WAExpo 2017 held in Bristol on 7th October to inspire you on your swim adventures. Competition closes on Monday 2nd October.
The WAExpo 2017 will feature workshops and talks on all aspects of outdoor adventures, including talks from Beth French and Endurance Athlete Anna McNuff - it’s going to be awesome
The underwater #SwimSelfie - breathing and timing is critical
The oh-my-goodness-we’ve-just-met-our-open-water- Olympic -heroine-Keri-anne Payne #SwimSelfie
The in the middle of a swim race in Sydney Harbour, but it’s ok sharks don’t eat swimmers do they? #Swimselfie
The pre race excited/feeling a bit sick team Ireland, USA, Russia and UK #swimselfie
The UNESCO world heritage site #SwimSelfie
The we’ve just finished a swim race and now we’re eating cake #SwimSelfie
We’re storming a castle in a loch on Skye whilst wearing seaweed wigs and crying with laughter #SwimSelfie
Photo Credit Gill Williams
In the middle of an English Channel Relay fancy dress including the pilot - it’s ok someone else is steering the boat #swimselfie