Water measured at minus 4.7 °C. Water can go down to minus 48°C before freezing – so I don’t know[…]
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Outdoors–Lac d’Annecy
Just one day indoors recovering from the winter storm period and I just couldn’t stay in any longer. Each day[…]
Read moreWater 5°C
Water 5°C – not easy after an hour cycling at low temperatures.
Read more3.9 degrees
Today was a scorching hot 38°C with relentless sun and a stiff wind from the West. I’d set off in[…]
Read moreIce Swimming
Unfortunately the lake has been drained until next Spring – so it’s time for photography instead of swimming…. […]
Read moreIce Burn
Today was undoubtedly the last opportunity to swim in cold water – due to the skiing season getting underway and[…]
Read moreBozel Beach 0°C–The Heart of the Matter
Swimming at zero degrees centigrade is probably best left to the ducks – who seem not to mind the low[…]
Read moreBozel Beach–4.9 °C Water
Getting back to cold adaptation after skipping a week is slightly hard – especially with the water cooling by over[…]
Read moreTignes Mid October
Gareth testing out some World Cup slalom skis – off piste – where skis are meant to be used![…]
Read moreCold Thermogenesis
The intention was to go swimming at Bozel “Beach” (1400m altitude) where the the water was 6 degrees – but[…]
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