{"product_id":"you-never-regret-a-swim","title":"You Never Regret A Swim","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA local Margate collab with the fantastic\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e poet Harry Baker,\u003c\/span\u003e with text from his poem ‘Wild’ laid over our very favourite Walpole Bay Tidal Pool (that pretty much single-handedly kept us both sane during lockdowns) - A3 Unframed print available in Blue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrinted on 100% recycled and FSC paper in the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eText Reads:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI’ve never regretted going for a swim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEven on the days when I have almost talked myself out of it. When the warm duvet clings to me like seaweed,\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ewhen on the way the wind whispers:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt’s not too late to turn back,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ewhen I’m stood at the edge\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eand shivering before I’ve even begun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDeep breath. Feet clench.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnd yet the second I am in it is all worth it.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOkay, 5 seconds after I am in it is all worth it.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSomehow every single time it still surprises me how cold it is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMy technique is\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eless Wim Hoff,\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003emore Grunt Like Warthog, flailing limbs underwater\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003euntil things begin to warm up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen the cold hits you,\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eit becomes impossible to think about anything else -\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eand this year of all years, that is not nothing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt could be Wetsuit-with-the-hands-and-feet, or swimsuit-with-a-beanie-hat,\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ea full-on lap, a there-and-back,\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eoften not even that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe codeword becomes Stiff Chewing Gum\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e,\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eas in the texture that your muscles feel when it is time to get out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhether grimacing or grinning, you can see it in our eyes,\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eskin is pink and we are thinking\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat a time to be alive\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI love how much I do not need to be the best at this. Each day the fact I'm in at all is an achievement -\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnd this year of all years, that is not nothing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA dog walker on the way home chuckles “Rather you than me.” I can’t help smiling to myself and think\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI rather do agree.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAs the feeling\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eteases back into my fingers,\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI am already looking forward to tomorrow -\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnd this year of all years, that is not nothing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MedleyDesignStudio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45522266423578,"sku":"","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/9701\/4298\/files\/HarryEtsy.jpg?v=1688488375","url":"https:\/\/medleydesignstudio.myshopify.com\/products\/you-never-regret-a-swim","provider":"MedleyDesignStudio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}