In the dark of night on July 21, long-distance swimmer Catherine Breed emerged from Lake Tahoe at Skylandia Park, near Tahoe City, and cracked open a Pabst Blue Ribbon with her boyfriend.She’d just ...

Norris Lake continues to be one the great lakes – in a manner of speaking. The East Tennessee lake was named one of the best lakes for swimming in the country, even beating out a few of the actual ...

Visitors to Rock Hill Lake Park take advantage of the beach and swimming area this month. The city-run park is only the second public swimming area on Lake Wylie. TRACY KIMBALL ...

At 4:46 a.m., 11 Michigan teenagers stood on the Canadian shore of Lake Erie looking out at the black water. The hint of sunrise in the eastern sky wasn’t enough to illuminate their surroundings. They ...

In one version of Irish myth, selkies were seals that turned into beautiful women at night when they went ashore. One night, a man trapped a selkie and made her his wife. They had a son. She loved her ...

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY, Ind. (WNDU) - Jace Morgan is the kind of person who pushes the boundaries of what humans can do. He’s a professional athlete and coach who’s completed ultra-endurance races across ...

Did last weekend's blazing hot temperatures get you thinking about taking a cool dip? Lucky for you, Eugene is surrounded by plenty of places to explore that offer access to nature's A/C. More: ...

Remote swim spots like Heart Lake and China Hole require moderate hikes to access. Free entry is common, but some destinations charge parking or seasonal fees. Visitors should pack water, footwear and ...

A Colorado man is attempting to become the first person to swim the length of Lake Powell. Shane Schieffer set out on the water at 8:38 a.m. Tuesday morning, according to his Instagram account.