Hundreds of millions of Hindu devotees have bathed in sacred waters, despite concerns over overcrowding and water pollution, as the world’s largest religious gathering wrapped up Wednesday in India’s ...

Open water swimmers in Oregon will soon be able to take a dip in picturesque Lake Oswego, after a long-awaited ruling ...

Czech cold-water swimmers have set a new world record for the largest polar bear dip. A total of 2,461 took part in the ...

Just before 10 a.m., people shed their layers and lined up along the water, holding hands and cheering. At the go-ahead, they ...

Blue Mind Theory, a term coined in 2014 by marine biologist Dr. Wallace J. Nichols, refers to the meditative state of peacefulness and satisfaction that occurs in or near water, according to Country ...

"The Two Maine Mermaids, Kaitlyn and Kelsey, have been doing this for about five years, avid cold water dippers in for ...

“We have ensured that the water quality has been maintained,” said Kumbh Mela officer Vivek Chaturvedi. Aishwary Sharma, 31, a finance professional in Delhi, said he took a dip in the rivers ...

For the record to be recognized, the participants have to be wearing bathing suits, be at least waist-deep in water and stay there all together for at least one minute. The temperature of the ...

Some of 2461 polar swimmers get out of the water after breaking a world record for the largest polar bear dip at a lake in Most, Czech Republic, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek ...