Swimming in the ocean is not just great exercise; it also provides a connection to nature proponents say is especially effective at reducing stress.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Open-water swimming is free, low impact and needs little to no equipment - Getty Whether it’s the sea, a river, lake, tidal pool, ...

A boat sails on the Seine near the biathlon swimming course of the Paralympic Games. Tourists visiting Paris will have the opportunity to swim in the river Seine from July onwards, the city's ...

She’s taking home the mermaid crown. A fearless Gotham native is set to stroke across the English Channel’s 21 miles of treacherous waters this week — becoming the first woman from the Big Apple to ...

The psychological case for open-water swimming (Overbury et al. 2023)—and being in nature in general—is getting stronger and stronger. It will come as little surprise to anyone familiar with the body ...

Riley Anderson, a senior with the Manchester co-op swim team from Colchester, set a State Open record in the 50-yard freestyle and won the 100 butterfly Sunday at the State Open swim championships at ...

Juneau’s Open Water Swim Series continues to be a hit among local swimmers looking for a few more strokes outside their normal pool routines. On Saturday, roughly 15 hearty souls entered the third ...

The China Open Swimming Championships, which concluded on Sunday at the Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre Aquatic Stadium, ...