Svalbard Ice Swimming Was An Bold Adventure
The Svalbard Ice Swimming Adventure was held within the Arctic Circle and offered the Ice Mile and Ice Kilometer and 500m freestyle.
Tag: Ram Barkai
International Ice Swimming Association 4th World Championship Is On, As Scheduled
In the midst of the global ongoing worry about COVID-19 and its variants, various governments are constantly reviewing the situation and making policy and visitation changes as they see fit. Airlines and the travel industry are similarly adapting and adjusting personnel and schedules as necessary. But like the show business, Ram Barkai and the
Cold Plunging and Cold Water Acclimatization by Ger Kennedy
Following the footsteps of ice swimmers like Ram Barkai and Ger Kennedy and their community of ice swimmers from South Africa to Ireland, it seems people all over are getting into cold plunges. Brian Mackenzie talks about setting up a freezer for your own home use: https://youtu.be/9KvDTqBKHr0 John Richter, author of The Ultimate Chest Freezer
The White, The Cold, The Ice Invite The Bold, The Adventurous, The Hardened
Tetyana Afanasyeva shared a good cartoon about ice swimming - with fewer than 100 days until the IISA 4th World Championship Głogów 2022 where the world's most accomplished, fastest and most experienced cold water swimmers will gather to compete. Entries to the following events open on November 1st - register here to attend the world championships in
Arctic, Antarctica, BiPolar Ice Swimmers Announced by the International Ice Swimming Association
The International Ice Swimming Association recognizes BiPolar ice swimmers, Antarctica ice swimmers, and Arctic ice swimmers on its new website.
Polar Miles Defined Below 60°S or Above 70°N
The International Ice Swimming Association defines a Polar Ice Mile as swims completed below 60°S or above 70°N
The ICE Series Episode 1 with Dr. Otto Thaning: Heart and Hypothermia in The Ice
The ICE Series is a WOWSA Live podcast series about ice swimming. In Episode 1, cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Otto Thaning talks about the heart and hypothermia.
How Ice Swimmers Achieve the Impressive, Improbable, and Inconceivable
The ICE Series - How Ice Swimmers Achieve the Impressive, Improbable, and Inconceivable is a new WOWSA Live production. Dr. Otto Thaning was the inaugural guest where he spoke about the heart and hypothermia.
Heralding Heroes With Heather
Ram Barkai appeared on the Superhuman Showdown with Dr. Heather Berlin and Professor David Whyte on the ice swimming episode
Good To Go In A Glacial Fjord
Kinga Korin set a Guinness World Record for the Most Northernly Ice Swim by a Female
