Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some swimmers have also found wild swimming to be an antidote to pandemic-era loneliness and mental health struggles. Jessica J.

Sasha Lauer loves wild swimming for the benefits it brings to her wellbeing but worries about the state of her local rivers. "We are pragmatic about it and are careful to keep our heads out of the ...

Europe travel in 2026 is all about wild swimming, cold water therapy, and stress relief. Discover how Switzerland, Austria, ...

In Arctic Norway, swimming with wild orcas is a cold, often unnerving experience — yet, for some, it offers surprising ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shelley Sim, 43, a cold water therapist, says sea swimming has brought her great happiness, but it also left her dangerously ill ...

Summer is a time when many of us brave our bountiful and gorgeous open water swimming spots. I've been getting in the sea since I was a child as I grew up in Devon - and I still absolutely love sea ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Patti Fish and Jeanne Scott have been friends for two years, and in that time have developed a deep bond, one forged through the ...

The “wild swimming” trend — aka open-water swimming, or taking dips in lakes, rivers, streams or even the sea — isn't exactly new. Still, it has been increasing in popularity over the past decade, ...