While wild swimming during the depths of winter might seem like a slightly mad idea, it's a pastime that's becoming hugely popular. In fact, part of the ritual of this slow living hobby often involves ...

Exercising in winter can feel brutal without the right kit. Here’s how runners, hikers and outdoor swimmers keep cosy when the temperature drops The best moisture-wicking underwear, socks and base ...

It might be frightfully cold ­outside, but Java still needs to do his business three times a day. The 14-year-old Shih Tzu/Maltese/Yorkshire terrier cross was walking as briskly as his short legs ...