Swim Across America’s Long Island Sound’s inaugural “Freeze Out Cancer” Cold Water Super Splash takes place on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at 12:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m., at the Orienta Beach Club in ...

Taking a freezing dip in a lake or the sea is a valued well-being practice in the world's happiest country. In Finland, over 720,000 people (about 1 in every 8) are regular cold-water swimmers, ...

Taking a dip in near-freezing cold water might not be everyone's idea of a fun time, but a founder of a men's mental health group said it has done wonders for their wellbeing. Chris Hughes, who set up ...

Cold-water swimming is no longer a challenge, but a travel trend people around the world are increasingly embracing. From the icy waters of Scotland's lochs to the glacier-fed lakes of Canada and ...

In countries with cold winters, some people cut openings in frozen lakes or enter seas and rivers where the water is only a few degrees above freezing. Winter s ...