Entry for the ‘Crimble Swimble’

£15.00

Take the plunge and join us for a Charity Christmas Dip to help us support bereaved children, young people and families  – our first ever ‘Crimble Swimble’  If you are up for a challenge, look no further than an icy dip into the depths of Dosthill Quarry. Take a chilling dip as a newbie and get yourself sponsored too, or join us for this charity swim if you are an experienced wild swimmer. All challengers welcome to brave the chill!

Description

Christmas can often be a difficult time for those who are bereaved, so don a blue Santa hat and join us at Dosthill Quarry to raise money to support those for whom this season is a blue time of year.

Dosthill Quarry is a hidden little lake not far from Kingsbury. It is an enclosed space within a quarry and is run by qualified and experienced staff. There will also be short induction before your dip (unless you have previously been to Dosthill Quarry). There are wetsuits and tow floats available to hire which are necessary if you are not used to open water swimming (more details in confirmation email). The team planning and organising this fundraising event are trusted volunteers and supporters of Edward’s Trust. Once booked, your contact details will be passed to a member of the volunteer team (Please note that this means that your confirmation email and further details will not come from a member of the Edward’s Trust staff. By entering here, you are giving permission for your details to passed on to a volunteer for necessary communication on the ‘Crimble Swimble’ only. If you do not wish your details to be passed on and only wish to receive details from the Edward’s Trust team then please contact helen.tomblin@edwardstrust.org.uk). All participants will receive a free hot drink and mince pie following their dip. The first 20 entries will also receive a free blue Santa hat.  – Places are limited. (You will still need to complete a registration form for Dosthill Quarry if you haven’t previously swum there. This will be sent details in your confirmation email) For more information and top tips for cold water swimming see our website: www.edwardstrust.org.uk/crimble-swimble

IF YOU A REGULAR AT DOSTHILL QUARRY AND ALREADY HAVE A SWIM PASS THAT YOU WILL BE USING, PLEASE USE THE DISCOUNT CODE: BF86X67W AT THE CHECKOUT AND THE COST FOR ‘CRIMBLE SWIMBLE’ WILL BE REDUCED TO £7. (You will need to bring your swim pass with you to the event). Please note we are bulk booking for this event, so there is no need to book independently.