THOUSANDS of people have taken part in Christmas swims and parkruns across Ireland today. Huge crowds braved the cold waters in the annual Christmas Day swim at a popular bathing spot in Dublin – ...

HUNDREDS of swimmers dashed and danced into the sea for a charity dip at Helen’s Bay in Co Down today. This year’s Santa Splash started with carol singing and bell ringing before a warm-up session ...

People wearing Santa hats swam on Christmas in the Orankesee lake in Berlin, following a tradition that is expected to be ...

NATICK, MASS. (WHDH) - Dozens of people took an icy swim in Natick Saturday to raise money for the Special Olympics. The annual “Passion Plunge” helps thousands of Special Olympics athletes across the ...

Cold-water swimming is gaining popularity across Europe – and one Croatian coastal town has made it a winter ritual. In Opatija on Croatia’s northern Adriatic coast, groups of residents and visitors ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Temperatures are not the only thing taking a plunge on New Year’s Day. Johnny Appleseed Park today at 2 p.m. is hosting the Polar Bear Swim at the boat ramp, based on the ...

An adorable rescued pig named Ziggy doesn't seem to mind the freezing cold winter weather they're experiencing right now where he lives in Providence, North Carolina. Dad thought it was too cold to ...