While wild swimming during the depths of winter might seem like a slightly mad ... slow living hobby often involves warming up with a hot drink or group sauna session afterwards, enjoying a ...

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 ...

Another update to my wild swimming kit for winter is a hiking flask of hot drink. If I am warm inside, I’ll feel warmer overall. I am usually hungry after a swim or dip, even if it’s a short ...

It may not sound appealing during the colder months, but devotees of cold water swimming swear by the mood-boosting effects and sense of community. “Wild swimming ... Bring a hot drink, water ...

Its appeal was only fuelled by lockdown; as pools closed and the public longed for the outdoors, wild swimming became a mindful ... down when they become too hot (hypothermic), and also it can ...

From glossy lakes to bubbling hot springs ... water" as the climb back to the car is uphill. This wild swimming spot is worth visiting in winter, said The New York Times, as summer temperatures ...