Category: In the media
I. PKO Praha in the Media
Several recent print articles have focused on our club. Svět 55+ published a feature on Míša Štěpán, describing how he discovered winter swimming and now…
Tomáš Prokop on Evening Radiožurnál
An interview with I. plavecký klub otužilců Praha chairman Tomáš Prokop about the start of the cold-water swimming season, where swimmers train, the ideal water…
Cold-Water Swimming as Joy and Play
Published in Katolický týdeník, issue 32/2012, on 13 August 2012. Download the full article: Katolický týdeník — Cold-water swimming as joy and play (in Czech) (PDF)
A Joint Interview with Táňa and Tomáš
Published in Magazín MF DNES 7/2012, on 16 February 2012. Download the full article: MF DNES — T. Poláček interviews Táňa and Tomáš (in Czech)…
We Practise Cold-Water Conditioning Every Day
Tina, 22 December 2010 Vladimír Burjánek Taťána Prokopová and her husband both discovered competitive cold-water swimming by chance. And the result?… Download the article (in…
Cold-Water Swimmer Taťána
Don’t be afraid of icy water! Vlasta, 18 August 2010 Václava Blahovcová Download the article (in Czech) (PDF, 2.5 MB)
A Willing and Enthusiastic BRRR!
MF Plus, 18 December 2009 Jan Jiřička People differ. Some take ages to pluck up courage even at a sun-baked swimming pool in mid-July. Others…
The Best Prevention
Orlický deník, 7 December 2009 The best prevention against flu? Cold-water swimming! --ký Choceň — Water at four and a half degrees and air at…
A Cold Shower
Run, October 2009 A cold shower Say goodbye to viral infections: try cold-water conditioning! --R The beneficial effects of cold-water conditioning on immunity should become…
In Praise of Cold-Water Swimming
Právo, 27 December 2008 In praise of cold-water swimming: trying the Vltava myself Hynek Paštěka Every time swimmers plunge into the icy Vltava on 26…