Peta Bradley had been training in scorching temperatures before she left to compete in Italy, but that didn't stop her from ...

A woman representing Great Britain at the Ice Swimming World Championship said her "mental strength was challenged" as she braved freezing temperatures to take home a bronze medal. Amy Mellor, who ...

It may not sound appealing during the colder months, but devotees of cold water swimming ... in Bristol, all women of a similar age, who are always up for a wild swim, as well as the spontaneous ...

This story appears in the April 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Most people don’t have the opportunity to swim in aquifers, but National Geographic Young Explorer Jennifer Adler ...

A woman representing Great Britain at the Ice Swimming World Championship says she feels a "sense of achievement" in taking part. Competitors are swimming in water 5C or less at the sixth ...

A group of hardy swimmers braved the cold weather for a morning dip at an outdoor water sports venue in Derbyshire. Seven people turned out for the icy swim in -2C (28F) temperatures at Spring ...