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The Cold Fix by Sara Barnes

11/1/2022

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The Cold Fix by Sara Barnes
I went in search of good cold water to see if it would help me find the parts of myself that went missing at some point in my life.

Sara Barnes’ Instagram account (@bumblebarnes) is full of photos of her getting into the water in all temperatures and weather, and always looking utterly joyous about it. I was looking forward to her book, hoping it would help with my own sea swimming psyche as the temperatures drop, and it certainly hasn’t disappointed. This is a compassionate and engaging account of the beauty and release of cold-water swimming. Sara shares her journey with honesty, authenticity and vulnerability.


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