Huffingtonpost iconHuffingtonpostSep 2, 2026 ~1 min source read

The Ultimate Packing List For A 'Coolcation' This Winter

Finisterre/Osprey We've endured blistering heat this summer, which has made it pretty much impossible to do anything other than walk to the end of your road. My gym has been impossibly busy, thanks to the fact it has both an air con and a pool.

The Ultimate Packing List For A 'Coolcation' This Winter

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Finisterre/Osprey We've endured blistering heat this summer, which has made it pretty much impossible to do anything other than walk to the end of your road.

My gym has been impossibly busy, thanks to the fact it has both an air con and a pool.

It's no wonder that, as temperatures climb, people are flocking towards anywhere that's cold.

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Finisterre/Osprey We've endured blistering heat this summer, which has made it pretty much impossible to do anything other than walk to the end of your road. My gym has been impossibly busy, thanks to the fact it has both an air con and a pool. It's no wonder that, as temperatures climb, people are flocking towards anywhere that's cold.

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  • As winter approaches, research by SportsCover Direct shows that searches for 'coolcations' have risen a whopping 74% year-on-year, with 65% of holidayers saying they'd rather avoid travelling during the...

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If you've given in to the allure of bathing in a natural bath while surrounded by ice caps, or can think of no better excuse to get off your phone than to be surrounded by the great outdoors, you'll want to make sure you've packed the right thing. While you might have conquered the shorts and vest look for hiking i...

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