My father always insisted on swimming in mountain tarns even in the depths of winter, which we all assumed meant there was ...

If you've ever been cold water swimming, you'll know all about the short, sharp shock it gives your senses as you plunge in.

Georgie Throughout the winter, many people try different techniques, like taking supplements or eating certain foods to boost ...

Some people practice 'cold baths' by deliberately soaking in cold water for health reasons, and even if you don't, you may have experienced a tightening sensation in your body after a sauna or ...

There have been deaths and medical emergencies associated with ice baths and cold water swimming, and those with heart conditions are strongly advised to avoid cold water submersion below 27C.

Martin Lynch has been taking a dip in cold water every day for the past six months Every day Martin Lynch will have his morning coffee in freezing cold water inside a bin. The 44-year-old believes ...