If you’re planning to keep swimming throughout the winter months, you’ll probably want to invest in some neoprene swimming socks (also called wetsuit socks or water socks) alongside your swim robe to ...

Also known as aqua shoes, wetsuit socks, surf booties and myriad other names, water shoes are just as the name suggests - shoes you can wear in water, and they're worth investing in for anyone who’s ...

Whether you like open water swimming, SUPing, coastal hiking or simply dipping your feet in, being in or around water is a boon for body and mind. But let's be honest: getting into frigid water takes ...

You can barley scroll Insta these days without stumbling across an idyllic early morning shot of a neoprene-clad woman pacing purposefully into a lake, or a snap of flushed-cheeked friends clutching ...

With a reported 323% rise in people swimming outdoors, here is the expert guide to ensuring you take the plunge safely – even when temperatures plummet The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We ...

To experience open water swimming, you could just throw on your swimmers, throw off your inhibitions and charge into your local lake. But it’s a lot safer and more comfortable if you first invest in, ...