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Hydrospeed or Whitewater Swimming in Switzerland<\/h1>\r\n

Experience Pure Adrenaline on Swiss Rivers<\/h2>\r\n

Hydrospeed or white water swimming; you ride down the river using a dedicated hydrospeed float. As a result, you experience the river at w;ater level. If you crave action, this activity fully satisfies you. However, you must be a strong and confident swimmer. Therefore, good fitness is essential for maximum enjoyment. In return, you enjoy powerful and authentic sensations. In Western Switzerland, two rivers are perfect for hydrospeed. First, the Vi\u00e8ge<\/span><\/span> between Stalden and Visp offers thrilling rapids. Second, the Sarine<\/span><\/span> in Pays d\u2019Enhaut delivers unforgettable moments.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

An Extreme Sport Born in France<\/h2>\r\n

Hydrospeed begins in France over 20 years ago. Originally, it is called whitewater swimming. Since then, it attracts extreme sports enthusiasts in Switzerland.\u00a0Unlike rafting, you face the current individually. Consequently, sensations feel stronger and more direct. You surf waves and play with eddies. Thus, you fully feel the river\u2019s raw power.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Full Equipment for Optimal Safety<\/h2>\r\n

For Hydrospeed or white water swimming, you wear a neoprene wetsuit, jacket, and neoprene boots. Additionally, a helmet protects your head effectively. The float is lightweight and highly maneuverable. It is made from durable PVC or reinforced polystyrene. Therefore, you stay protected from impacts. Finally, no long training is required. You quickly enter the rapids with professional supervision. Book your hydrospeed adventure in Switzerland today.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>","link":"https:\/\/www.swissraft.ch\/en\/activity\/white-water-sports\/hydrospeed-white-water-swimming\/","name":"Hydrospeed in Switzerland","slug":"hydrospeed-white-water-swimming","taxonomy":"product_cat","parent":505,"meta":[],"yoast_head":"\nHydrospeed or white water swimming: a breathtaking activity<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hydrospeed or white water swimming in Switzerland. This sport allows you to play with the currents and rapids. 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