This International Women’s Day, 1000 cold-water swimmers will take the plunge at an extraordinary, record-breaking sea-dip in the English Channel.

Two random walks, one in Ireland and the other in Fairhaven leads to cold water swimmers in waters thousands of miles apart.

Swimmers set to brave the icy waters of the Irish Sea and North Atlantic Ocean to mark the start of 2026 should be aware of the potential dangers involved, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution ...

Seven years after the first International Women's Day swim in Edinburgh, this empowerment movement is still growing ...

It’s 8am and I’m standing at the edge of my local lake at Beckenham Place Park in London, the early morning sun just beginning to peek over the trees. A layer of mist is rising from the cold water and ...

Isle of Man ice swimmer Carole Laporte enjoyed a successful trip to Wales recently to compete in the 2026 Welsh Winter Swim. At this time of year the lakes are icy cold in Snowdonia and Laporte couldn ...

Fancy a trip to the coast? The English Channel will become a sea of sparkles and solidarity next Saturday as 1,000 cold-water ...

An Inverclyde adventurer will be leading a group of intrepid women into the waves on Sunday to make a splash for a great ...

Taking a freezing dip in a lake or the sea is a valued well-being practice in the world's happiest country. In Finland, over ...