Kerry County Council has issued a series of precautions and guidelines for people undertaking cold water swimming in the ...

Drowning is a leading cause of death in children - but it can be prevented with a life jacket. And not just any life jacket, but one that properly fits. Erin Summa, the health promotion coordinator at ...

It’s the middle of winter in the Northern Hemisphere, and while it might not feel like the season for jumping in the water, more and more people are finding an icy plunge invigorating. William ...

Jeff Rubin of Madison once swam in Antarctica. He was a tour guide on a ship with a Russian doctor who swam regularly so Rubin joined him one day. The water temperature was 29 degrees. “It’s not ...

The 2025-2026 winter season is slated to be an especially cold one, with a blast of Arctic air headed our way in December. I spent the last better part of last winter hiking in cold-weather gear ...

If you’re planning a Boxing Day dip in the sea then you might want to get hold of this cosy coat. For the rest of us it makes ...

As the college and professional football seasons finish up, schools are back in session and Christmas is over, high school winter sports are in full swing. Basketball and wrestling are the mainstays ...

Even a jaunt to California will have you begging for a warm, packable jacket when temps dip into the 30s Fahrenheit during the coldest months. A lightweight winter jacket is essential if you plan to ...