Known to some as the “Freshwater Everest,” if you want to explore this mountain, you don’t go up, you go down. In the middle of Lake Superior, near the boundary between Canadian and US waters, sits ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – A 23-year-old man has drowned in Madison Lakes after swimming in it on Saturday evening. Officials said his body was recovered from the water at approximately 2 p.m. on Sunday.

It started with a cold-water plunge, and now outdoor, natural swimming is an obsession of mine. With 15,000 lakes and a robust water-quality testing system, Wisconsin is great for wild swimming. It ...

Imagine swimming deep within Lake Michigan, only to come up with the discovery of an ancient stone structure that predates England’s Stonehenge by 5,000 years. It would feel like the opening chapter ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tired of the seaweed, sand and that salty feeling at the ocean? You're in luck. One of the best lakes for freshwater swimming in ...

"Just do it." Yes, that’s a 20-year-old advertising slogan and practically a cultural joke now. But that tagline gets startlingly real as my bare toes clasp a gnarly rock ledge and I stare 30 feet ...

>> WELL, AS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND NEARS, PEOPLE ARE ALREADY HEADING OUT HERE TO BEAVER LAKE. BUT PARK RANGERS SAY SWIMMERS SHOULD DOUBLE CHECK THEIR DESTINATIONS BEFORE DIVING IN. THREE SWIM BEACHES ...

Maybe it's the scale of it all. But after ten years since my first trip to the Lake District I still can't get over this place. Home to both England's biggest lake and its tallest mountain, you could ...

Which swim goggles are best? Over 90 million Americans swim in pools, lakes and oceans every year, and one-third of that group swims regularly for fitness. No matter where you swim, a good pair of ...