With temperatures reaching the 90s and summer in full swing, it is time to beat the heat in Connecticut. Whether your AC is busted or you’re looking to get out of the house and have some fun, you have ...

In just a few short months, organizers of an ice swimming competition pulled together an event that brought together a hundred swimmers from all over the world. They competed on Saturday in an ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. As the summer loosens its grip on the Northern Hemisphere, long days ...

Think our national parks are only good for hiking and scenic drives? Think again, says our national parks columnist. Think our national park units are only good for hiking and scenic drives? Think ...

People run into the freezing North Sea as part of the traditional New Year's day swim in coastal Scheveningen district of The Hague, Netherlands. Call it “Viking swimming,” “freezing plunges,” "polar ...

With summer winding down, chances to get out and enjoy the national parks in Colorado are dwindling. And while the scenic hikes are always a highlight, they also provide some beautiful spots for a ...