Category: Winter Swimming
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Swimming In a 46Degree River In January
Professional triathlete and multiple Ironman 70.3 Champion, Eric Lagerstrom wondered if it was possible to swim in the Sandy River, just outside of Portland, Oregon in January. The temperature clocked in at 46 degrees, which is roughly 34 degrees below average pool temperature.
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Ice swimming in Helsinki in winter | The cool(est) Finland
Would you dare to jump into the frozen sea for some ice swimming? Have a look at how I did it ;-) Check what to do in Helsinki in winter (and why it should be ice swimming)! :D
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Winter Swim ’19
Our Ebsters who aren’t afraid of no cold! We’re going swimming! That’s right, putting on our swimsuits in February and diving straight into the sea!
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Serbians brave icy waters to fetch Epiphany cross
Dozens of swimmers plunged into the icy waters of the Danube river in Belgrade on Saturday, taking part in the traditional cross retrieval race that marks Epiphany in the Julian Calendar.
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Swim race in River Drina to mark Epiphany
A Croatian man has braved cold waters to retrieve the coveted crucifix, during Epiphany celebrations in the Bosnian city of Visegrad on Saturday.
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Elderly swimmers claim icy plunge in Beijing benefits health
Elderly winter swimmers are braving below-freezing temperatures in Beijing, claiming the icy waters are the secret to good health.
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Sweden office workers relax with lunchtime icy swim
A group of employees at a company in Solna, part of the greater Stockholm area, take a dip into freezing water once a week.
