Swim hats and caps are an essential piece of kit for cold water dips. Open water swimming has never been more popular, with swimmers across the country braving icy ponds, lakes and the sea in order to ...

Neoprene is exceptionally good at keeping you warm in cold waters, but being derived from fossil fuels makes it less good for the planet. And that’s why Cornish-based Finisterre has been seeking ...

While aesthetics may play a role in your decision-making process, they're not the only factor you should take into account when buying a swim cap. While latex used to be a common material for swim ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Chilly water temperatures should not deter you from taking the plunge and enjoying a swim this winter. By ...