Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Swimmers set to brave the icy waters of the Irish Sea and North Atlantic Ocean to mark the start of 2026 should be aware of the ...

The RNLI has issued safety advice to people planning to go cold water swimming over Christmas and New Year. The charity said festive dips had become an increasingly popular tradition but stressed ...

Sea swimmers are being urged to take extra care over the festive season. The RNLI has issued a warning to anyone planning to take part in cold-water dips, which have become increasingly popular during ...

MICHIGAN, USA — As Memorial Day Weekend approaches, many families are looking forward to beach trips and the unofficial start of summer. But before you pack the swimsuits and sunscreen, there’s an ...

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 ...

An 18-year-old student drowned from cold water shock during a night-time dip in 'turbulent' sea conditions. Michael Oppong-Yeboah had gone for a night time swim with friends from his university jiu ...

Swimmers set to brave the icy waters of the Irish Sea and North Atlantic Ocean to mark the start of 2026 should be aware of the potential dangers involved, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution ...