As a journalist, I’m a creature of deadline. I signed up to participate in the challenge to swim 15 miles in June for the American Red Cross, and of course I waited until the very last day to finish.

CASCADE LOCKS, Ore. — Early Labor Day morning, Lynn Rasmussen and her group — The Faux Fur-sters — shed their warm, namesake coats to reveal wetsuits. They approached the open door of Columbia Gorge ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The annual Swim Around Washington is coming back for the fourth time this fall. The month long program is held at the Daviess ...

After surviving a life-threatening leopard attack and a long, complex recovery, Kathryn found renewed purpose in giving back. Unable to compete this year as she continues rebuilding her strength, she ...

The Lorain County Metro Parks Amherst HealthPlex, 47160 Hollstein Drive, will host the Swim Around Aruba challenge from April 1 through May 31. The program invites individuals of all ages to challenge ...

Die-hard hiking fans know the grit and determination it takes to hike to the top of one of Colorado’s 58 14ers, but can you imagine swimming to the top of one, let alone all 58? On March 6-7, that is ...

British Olympic swimmer Hector Pardoe has reflected on completing a 55km open-water swim, inspired by the Three Peaks challenge, in 22 hours. Wrexham-born swimmer Pardoe - who competed at the Olympics ...

Olympic gold medallist Duncan Goodhew has launched the 40th annual Swimathon in Brighton. Goodhew, who won the 100m breaststroke at the 1980 games, was at Sea Lanes in Madeira Drive where 30 people ...