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The risks of cold water shock

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The risks of cold water shock

· dotwallAdmin

As providers prepare for staff training, induction and refresher sessions ahead of the 2026 season, it is important to recognise that UK water temperatures are typically at their coldest in February and March. During this period, cold-water shock presents a significant and often underestimated risk for anyone working on or in the water.

(Curated news post — links out to the full article on Adventure RMS.)

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