Show Notes
The Big Swim: 1,000 Women, One Epic Wild Swim!
In this episode of HeadRightOut, I chat with Nicky Chisholm, adventurer, blogger, and founder of The Big Swim—an empowering International Women's Day event bringing together 1,000 women for a sea swim in Brighton & Dorset.
We dive into the power of adventure, resilience, and community, plus why Surfers Against Sewage needs our support now more than ever. Whether you're a seasoned swimmer or just wild-swim curious, this conversation will inspire you to take the plunge—literally or figuratively!
🔗 Full show notes below!
The Big Swim for IWD & Cold Adventures 021: Nicky Chisholm
In this episode of HeadRightOut, I chat with Nicky Chisholm, an adventurer, blogger, and founder of The Big Swim—a wild swim event bringing 1,000 women together on International Women's Day. 🌊🏊♀️
We 'dive' into (pun intended):
~ The power of adventure for resilience & mental health
~ How wild swimming creates an uplifting, supportive community
~ The Big Swim—what it's about & how you can get involved
~ Surfers Against Sewage – Why clean water matters now more than ever
~ Why taking small actions can create huge ripple effects
Resources & Links Mentioned:
- The Big Swim – Sign up or learn more: IWD 2025 - #PinkNicky
- International Women's Day – Find events near you: https://www.internationalwomensday.com
- Surfers Against Sewage – Help protect our seas: https://www.sas.org.uk
- Adventure Stories Exeter – Get tickets: Travel Stories of Adventure Tickets, Mon, Feb 24, 2025 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite
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