New Year’s Eve is a time for celebration, saying goodbye to the old and welcoming the new. But the first day of the new year is usually not the most exciting.
Many Britons have been using the day after end of year’s celebrations to raise money for charities, with Boxing Day and New Years Day swims.
Swimming events were planned all over the country, but with the ongoing pandemic, many were cancelled.
The Saundersfoot New Years Day Swim and the St Davids Penknife Club swim in Pembrokeshire were cancelled as the organisers said the event attracted too many participants and spectators to put it on safely.
Britons who missed out on the Boxing Day events and are not put off by the new year’s cancellations can still get their refreshing dip in one of the best wild swimming locations in the country.
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Before taking the plunge, Britons who need a bit of motivation will want to know wild swimming has plenty of health benefits.
It reduces stress, boosts immune system and releases endorphins to give swimmers a…
