Lake Michigan is especially prone to rip currents, which are powerful currents of water moving away from the shore, and they can sweep even the strongest swimmer away from shore. According to the ...

There’s something undeniably magical about wild swimming. After miles on the trail, few things rival the feeling of slipping into a cool, natural pool surrounded by mountains, trees, or open skies.

LAKE WORTH, Fla. — As summer approaches, families across the community are gearing up for a season filled with sun-soaked days at the pool and beach outings with loved ones. Try out the YMCA's pool ...

OHIO, USA — As the sun shines brighter and temperatures soar into the 70s during the holiday weekend and the following weeks ahead, many people are eager to take their first swim of the season. But ...

"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 ...

The National Weather Service is offering water safety tips as crowds begin flocking to nearby lakes for the summer season.A most recent heat wave, which shocked the Upstate and much of the nation with ...

Following a tragic drowning Tuesday night at the Basin Harbor Club, officials and water safety experts are urging Vermonters to take extra precautions before heading out onto lakes and rivers this ...

Lake Michigan will have a high swim risk this weekend with high waves lasting into next week. Breezy winds will pick up this weekend, gusting between 30-35 mph Saturday and 25-30 mph Sunday. Gusts ...