Category: Water

Taking The Plunge

The ritual of a freshwater dip is healing for many. We speak to Wonderful Wild Women about community, courage and braving the cold

By Annabel Herrick

Surf Sistas

Want to try surfing? This Cornwall based collective explain why longboarding is the way to go for a calmer vibe on the crest of a wave

By Sian Lewis

Ocean Commotion

Helping save the planet and reduce plastic waste isn’t going to be plain sailing for Olympic star Hannah Mills, but that’s her goal for the future

By Alice Barraclough

Sea Change

Writer and experienced surfer Sophie Hellyer speaks to the adaptive surf champion about accepting disability and advocating for equality

By Sophie Hellyer

Cold Comfort

Women are discovering the benefits of swimming outdoors for their health and mental wellbeing. A new gallery of portraits by Nikki McClarron for WaterAid celebrates those who are taking the plunge

By Sian Lewis

Wild Thing!

The Devon entrepreneur transforming ghost fishing nets into sustainable and luxury swimwear. Meet Helen Lofts: former hockey player, sea dipper and founder of Davy J

By Charlotte Moore