Difference between revisions of "Skin swim"
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− | noun - Skin swim is a non-[[wetsuit]], non-neoprene open water swim. In the [[open water swimming]] community, a | + | noun - Skin swim is a non-[[wetsuit]], non-neoprene open water swim. In the [[open water swimming]] community, a skin swim is not skinny-dipping (swimming without clothes); rather it is performed with a porous swimsuit, goggles, and possibly, a swim cap and ear plugs. |
''The swimmer attempted a skin swim despite the snow on the coastline.'' | ''The swimmer attempted a skin swim despite the snow on the coastline.'' |
Revision as of 20:03, 12 March 2013
noun - Skin swim is a non-wetsuit, non-neoprene open water swim. In the open water swimming community, a skin swim is not skinny-dipping (swimming without clothes); rather it is performed with a porous swimsuit, goggles, and possibly, a swim cap and ear plugs.
The swimmer attempted a skin swim despite the snow on the coastline.