The sport is no stunt, as swimmer Mackenzie Koeck and her support crew learned in the yearlong runup of preparation.

"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 ...

There were 200 competitive swimmers — and two monsters — in the warm waters of Goffstown Sunday morning for the latest “episode” of the Glen Lake Swim series. The first monster was Glennie, a ...

MARSEILLE, France — A French couple is training in the Mediterranean to prepare for what they hope will be a record-breaking three-month relay swim across the Atlantic. Matthieu Witvoet and Chloe ...

Peak swimming temperatures in the Great Lakes typically occur in late summer/early fall. Swimming in cold lake water can lead to cold shock and hypothermia. The official start of summer is June 20, ...

As the sun rose over Lake Superior on the morning of August 24th, over 150 people went to Park Point to participate in the first annual Great Lake Superior Swim. This was a swim race in Lake Superior ...

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 ...

The opening of South Carolina’s newest state park has become a flash point for conversations about access to one of the state’s biggest lakes. With Pine Island scheduled to open to the public in ...

New Jersey has some of the best swimming lakes in the Northeast, so make a plan to dive into one this summer. From Cheesequake to High Point, most of these lakes are on the grounds of majestic state ...

ROGERS -- The swim beaches at two Beaver Lake campgrounds are going away permanently. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced Tuesday it is permanently removing swim beaches at Rocky Branch and ...

Many of the loveliest and most worthwhile freshwater lakes on the East Coast are found in New York. After all, the Empire State is home to the beautiful Finger Lakes, world-famous Lake Champlain, and ...