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It was -2°C and I was freezing but people were breaking the frozen reservoir with a hammer to go for a swim!

Craig Hannah, 57, took the photos on the Pennines between Marsden and Saddleworth on Saturday. At Redbrock Reservoir, which had been completely frozen over, he discovered two wild swimmers. The pair, ...
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Cold water swimmers break ice of frozen reservoir to go for dip

Photos show brave cold water swimmers breaking the ice of a frozen reservoir with a hammerer – to go for a dip. Craig Hannah, 57, took the photos on the Pennines between Marsden and Saddleworth on ...