A qualified instructor will lead classes into the art of slowly acclimating to cold water beginning in January.
Dr. Mark Harper recalls his first cold-water swim in the south of England 20 years ago. It was August, but the initial jolt from the plunge took his breath away. The shock to his system lasted a ...
Cold water shock, hypothermia and swim failure are the main dangers, particularly in very low winter sea temperatures, which ...
Canda-Leigh Habonimana takes a dip in the waters of Gatineau Park’s Meech Lake in Chelsea, Quebec, during a polar bear plunge on New Year’s Day. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press files) Dr. Mark Harper ...
In the winter season, our eating and drinking habits shift to more comfort and warmth. A hot beverage feels good, while a ...
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FILE - Revelers enter the cold water during the annual Polar Bear Plunge on New Year's Day, Jan. 1, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki, file) (Andres Kudacki ...