It was the coldest temperatures I have ever swam in, I was shivering a lot when I got out and then to find out I had won gold ...

If you’re keen to keep swimming through winter but haven’t done so before, there are a few things you’ll need to get – namely, cold water swimming gear. Here, we’ve rounded up some of the best best ...

Ducks swim across Santa Fe Lake on Wednesday evening as other water fowl in the background stand on the ice. Sean Frye/ Tribune photo ...

Walkford-based Bates, who swam with the Christchurch swimming club as a child before returning as a masters swimmer, competed in Freestyle 100m, 250m and 500m in an outdoor pool after the ice had been ...

It was one of the training methods she used to prepare for the International Ice Swimming Association World Championships in northern Italy, where the water was just 1.5 degrees Celsius.

Recently a coach and team colleague of Markus Rogan at the Ice Swimming World Championships in South Tyrol, world record holder Josef Köberl now dives into Lake Ossiach with course participants.

If you plan to continue your open-water swimming though the winter, then a cold water swimming hat is an absolute essential. Here are our favourite tried and tested picks for swimming in colder ...

TWO swimmers from BCP competed for Great Britain at the World Ice Swimming ... with Seagulls Swimming Club in Christchurch. Elizabeth Mills said: "I've never experienced water quite like it ...

The best swimming watches are designed to track your workouts in a pool or in open water. They are designed to do this accurately, with GPS to measure your route and speed, and to count your ...

Eagle Watch Weekend will celebrate bald eagles Saturday and Sunday at four locations in and around Starved Rock State Park. (Scott Anderson) Valentine Event: The family-friendly event is scheduled ...

alerting her that something was wrong with the town’s water intake pipe. This morning (Jan. 22), the Town of Collingwood announced that frazil ice was the cause of operational issues at the plant, and ...

“I needed to pass a medical before competing in the British Ice Swimming Championships in December, where I qualified for the GB team. Mentally, I was extremely nervous—I’d never swum in ...