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The Blue Balls Journey: Five Years of Cold Water, Connection and Change

Written by Lydia Burdett /

Since 2021, hundreds of men have safely taken the plunge with Blue Balls Cornwall, reaping the mental, social and physical boosts of wild swimming. This cold water brotherhood’s already crossed the border into South Devon – and beyond, as they’ve inspired blokes to get in together all over the UK too. On the five-year anniversary of their inaugural dip, we asked co-founder Tom Mason to reflect on their journey…