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Deakin wrote a book about that adventure, "Waterlog" (1999), which has become a classic of British nature writing.
"Waterlog", which celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2019, did for wild-water swimming what Nick Hornby's "Fever Pitch" did for football fandom.
In "Waterlog," he wrote of "marvelling at the brightness of everything" in the Scillies: the white sand, the rocks glittering gold with quartz and mica.
Roger Deakin, a film-maker and environmental campaigner, describes the effect of a plunge into a Scottish waterfall in his book "Waterlog": It was gaspingly, shockingly, ridiculously cold.
Deakin died in 2006, but "Waterlog" helped launch a wild-swimming craze in Britain; last month, the Local Government Association issued a warning after a spike in drownings.
" We meet the water lover Roger Deakin, whose Suffolk farmhouse had its own "spring-fed moat" and who chronicled his swim across Britain's lakes and rivers in his book "Waterlog.
"Waterlog" helped spur the rise of what has become known in Britain as "wild swimming": wading briefly or churning doggedly in outdoor waters, rather than doing laps in indoor pools.
Unfortunately, St. Martin's unpredictable monsoon climate had other ideas, and the daytime party was cut short before Maceo Plex could go on as heavy rain battered the beach and threatened to waterlog the decks.
In 2010, he was unhappily freelancing as a tech journalist in London when he discovered the nature writer Roger Deakin's book " Waterlog: A Swimmer's Journey Through Britain ," in which Deakin took a "frog's-eye view" of his homeland via its rivers, lochs, lidos, fens, moats, dykes, aqueducts, and canals.
Gavron, 2009, xi Locations featured in the book include Braunton Burrows, the clay pits at Marland, Morte Point, Hoar Oak Water and the Chains. The book begins and ends in the vicinity of Torrington. Williamson wrote with a descriptive style which some, such as Ted Hughes, have characterised as poetic: in his memorial address for Williamson, quoted by Roger Deakin in his book Waterlog, Hughes described him as "one of the truest English poets of his generation".Quoted in Deakin, R. Waterlog, Random House, 2009, p.
Chris Yates is an angler, photographer, broadcaster, tea connoisseur and author born on 19th April, 1948. He is a former holder of the record for the heaviest-recorded British carp, a 51.5 lb specimen captured from Redmire pool in 1980.Redmire Pool: History Yates is a former co-editor (with Jon Ward- Allen) of Waterlog magazine,Waterlog magazine and is a regular contributor to The Idler. Yates prefers vintage tackle, particularly split-cane rods and centrepin reels, and regards cane as superior to any other rod-making material.
Roger Stuart Deakin (11 February 1943 – 19 August 2006) was an English writer, documentary-maker and environmentalist. He was a co-founder and trustee of Common Ground, the arts, culture and environment organisation. Waterlog, the only book he published in his lifetime, topped the UK best seller charts and founded the wild swimming movement.
In 1999, Deakin's acclaimed book Waterlog was published. Inspired in part by the short story The Swimmer by John Cheever,Subsequently made into a film starring Burt Lancaster. it describes his experiences of 'wild swimming' in Britain's rivers and lakes and advocates open access to the countryside and waterways. Deakin's book Wildwood appeared posthumously in 2007.
In 1999, Deakin's acclaimed book Waterlog was published by Chatto and Windus. Inspired in part by the short story The Swimmer by John Cheever,Subsequently made into a film starring Burt Lancaster. it describes his experiences of 'wild swimming' in Britain's rivers and lakes and advocates open access to the countryside and waterways. The book also inspired a one-hour BBC Four documentary film Wild Swimming, in August 2010, presented by the anthropologist Alice Roberts.
He is also the published author of several articles on fishing for the magazine Waterlog. He stood unsuccessfully as the Labour candidate in Wolverhampton South West in the 1992 general election. He subsequently was elected to the European Parliament in the 1994 election for the Midlands West constituency, which covered Wolverhampton, Dudley and parts of Sandwell. Following the change in the electoral system for the 1999 European election, he was elected as one of several MEPs for the much larger West Midlands constituency.
In the southwest of the Havelland Luch are of nature reserve and bird reserve. Together with the Fiener Bruch and the Belziger Landschaftswiesen the nature reserve forms one of the last German refuges for the endangered great bustard. Since 1990 water has been impounded in winter and spring each year in order to flood 200 to 300 ha and waterlog a further 1,000 to 1,500 ha. As a result important all-year round roosting and breeding sites have been created for bustards, ducks and cranes.
Barrell moved to London in 1961 and lived for some years with Roger Deakin, author of Waterlog, in a flat they shared in Bayswater. He worked as a writer and researcher for Pathé Films from 1965 to 1969 and made journeys to shoot Pathe Pictorial in Morocco, Bermuda, Florida, New York and Hong Kong. In 1967, he met film designer Jane Norris and together they began visiting the Greek island of Lesbos. Norris started the design shop Ace Notions in Camden Town, London, which was later shared with the new wave fashion house Swanky Modes.
Common Ground has always been a non-membership organisation (grant and donation-funded) with King and Clifford as co- ordinating directors and a small core staff, usually a team assembled for a specific project. Over the years these have included Darren Giddings, Daniel Keech, Jane Kendall, Beatrice Mayfield, Joanna Morland, John Newton, Kate O'Farrell, Helen Porter, Stephen Turner, Neil Sinden and Karen Wimhurst. Originally based in London, they have now settled in Toller Fratrum, Dorset. There are five honorary directors who provide guidance and assessment, including until his death in 2006 founder member Roger Deakin, author of the book Waterlog, a tribute to 'wild swimming'.
A deer path through silver birches at Carr Myers In the flush and spring fen, the underground aquifers which waterlog this site contain particular minerals, and it is the combination of the minerals and water levels which affects the diversity of plantlife here. Thus the aquifers must be protected from agricultural and commercial water abstraction, and from industrial contamination such as pollution and fertiliser. Light grazing by cattle is recommended to keep the springs clear, and light, seasonal trampling of the fen by cattle is considered an advantage. However enrichment of soil by cowpats and animal feed is discouraged, because the protected fen plants require poor soil.

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