As a journalist, I’m a creature of deadline. I signed up to participate in the challenge to swim 15 miles in June for the American Red Cross, and of course I waited until the very last day to finish.

Sam Arora of Rockville isn’t going to jump into the Chesapeake Bay on Sunday when swimmers compete in the Great Chesapeake Bay Swim, but it’s fair to call him an avid enthusiast. If you goPast ...

Joanne Norman cinched the international accolade by swimming across seven of the world's most dangerous channels.

CASCADE LOCKS, Ore. — Early Labor Day morning, Lynn Rasmussen and her group — The Faux Fur-sters — shed their warm, namesake coats to reveal wetsuits. They approached the open door of Columbia Gorge ...

The annual Swim Around Washington is coming back for the fourth time this fall. The month long program is held at the Daviess County Family YMCA pool starting Oct.1 and is a great way to get in some ...

Helen Hislop completed the Three Lakes Challenge (female) in Great Britain last year ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Swimming outdoors in winter isn’t for everyone, but for those who venture into the water they’ll tell you even a brief plunge has its own rewards: Less aches and pains, a ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. UHA podcast guest Terri Dietz went above and beyond her ...

Diabetes UK invites individuals to take part in Swim22, a sponsored swim challenge across Ceredigion, aiming to raise vital funds for diabetes research.

Die-hard hiking fans know the grit and determination it takes to hike to the top of one of Colorado’s 58 14ers, but can you imagine swimming to the top of one, let alone all 58? On March 6-7, that is ...