by Benedict Hobbs | May 28, 2024 | Cold Water 2, Top Stories, Water main
A women who cold swam everyday last year is now challenging herself to wild swim in 100 different locations in 2024. Have you ever looked at an icy body of water and thought, I wonder how long I will last in there? No, me neither, however, for Zoe Naughalty that is...
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 | 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...