This story was originally published on June 27, 2023, and has been updated. Knowing how to swim can help you have fun at the pool or beach this summer. But it could also save your life. According to ...

Once the domain of Triathletes, now more people are discovering the joys of open water swimming. We dive into the sea at Covelong to find out what the hype is all about.

Swimming in a lake or the ocean is an exhilarating alternative to your usual pool routine. Here’s how to get started. By Amanda Loudin For many, the idea of swimming in open water is unnerving. The ...

During the winter-time (at least in the Northern Hemisphere), it can be hard to keep your open-water skills up to speed. But when it's freezing, you don’t need to swim in a lake or sea to get your ...

There’s never been a better time to take the plunge into the wonderful world of wild swimming. The weather is gorgeous, the water is warm (at least, warm for the UK) and the summer holiday season is ...

For someone who is 155 pounds, 30 minutes of vigorous lap swimming can burn 360 calories, per Harvard Health. By comparison, ...

For the first time in nearly a century, hundreds of swimmers plunged into the Chicago River over the weekend. Here's why.

Tharusha Perera is hoping to pave the way for South Asian swimmers by excelling in the Australian Open Water championships in Western Australia this week. Perera said he loves battling the elements of ...