The town was hit by a huge fire in the 18th century, and its abbey housed Bletchley Park workers during World War Two ...
Brockwell Lido is encouraging seasoned regulars and newcomers alike to safely enjoy the physical and mental health boosts that come with cold water swimming. The lido offers value all year round with ...
We chatted with Appelhans Gubser about her iconic swim, how she prepared for the water’s extreme cold, and its great white sharks (“Your Spidey sense is accurate, and you really do know when they’re ...
didn’t keep water cold enough when I was out all day, or made me worried about spilling in my tote). What elevates a water bottle from just an okay water bottle to an excellent one is ...
"There are two main ways that cold water helps your health," Mark Harper, author of Chill: The Cold Water Swim Cure, tells Country Living. "The first is having less of a reaction to stress because the ...
While wild swimming during the depths of winter might seem like a slightly mad idea, it's a pastime that's becoming hugely popular. In fact, part of the ritual of this slow living hobby often involves ...
A popular PPE option for cold-water rescues that protects the wearer while allowing the flexibility that’s needed for swimming is the swiftwater dry suit. Although these suits don’t inherently ...
Women’s Aid has extended the date for its annual “Cold Water Swim”, which aims to raise funds to support women and children victims-survivors of domestic violence and abuse. The national frontline ...
he stripped down to his bathing suit and braved the cold water. Robbe Verhofste takes the plunge into the bay after learning the water is often safe for swimming. (Dana Cronin/KQED) “My whole body’s ...