by Benedict Hobbs | May 19, 2024 | Cold Water 2, In the Water
Open Minds Active is making waves in the South West of the United Kingdom by improving mental health and wellbeing through cold-water swimming. This social impact organization, led by Maggy Blagrove, aims to widen access to this invigorating activity and create a...
by Benedict Hobbs | May 18, 2024 | City 2, Latest Posts
As a fairly experienced runner, joining a run club never really appealed to me, however I attended a run club last week and these are my main takeaways. The Run Dusty Club in Sheffield has built up a great local community, partnering with local breweries across the...
by Benedict Hobbs | May 18, 2024 | Environmental 2
The Open Studio’s North Fife is a natural Scottish paradise where craftsman Rory McPhee hosts breathing workshops and allow attendees to connect with nature and improve their health. Having grown up in West London Rory McPhee, 67, owns a successful seaweed company but...
by Benedict Hobbs | Apr 29, 2024 | Cold Water 2, In the Water, Top Stories
Taking a dip in the cold waters of the UK has risen in popularity since the pandemic, but the majority of people taking the plunge are middle-aged women. We spoke to avid cold swimmer Ian Wood and popular British cold swimming influencer, Gilly McArthur and asked why...
by Benedict Hobbs | Apr 22, 2024 | On the Road, Uncategorised
Three different people, three very different reasons to escape the city on four wheels… In the United Kingdom alone, there is a new civilisation forming. Mobile living is on the rise and people of all ages are swapping city life for the outdoors. Currently the...
