John Mather

Cumbria Guide Book Club: July/August 2025

Cumbria Guide Book Club July/August 2025 Welcome to the Cumbria Guide Book Club. A sweeping historical thriller, a heartfelt memoir, a rhyming superhero tale, and local treasures — this summer’s book club selection offers something for every kind of reader. If you have a new book coming out or have recently published, then do get […]

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The Perils And Pleasures Of Open Water Swimming

Open water swimming can be a wonderful and life changing experience, but it comes with considerable risks. At The Cumbria Guide, we caught up with John Mather, open water swimmer and author “Challenging Waters, The Diary of a Lake District Swimmer” to remind everyone preparing to dip their toes in any one of the regions lakes […]

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