We hear many stories about people saving dogs, cats, sometimes even raccoons and squirrels, but there are some wild animals ...

The “wild swimming” trend — aka open-water swimming, or taking dips in lakes, rivers, streams or even the sea — isn't exactly new. Still, it has been increasing in popularity over the past decade, ...

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.

Charlotte Brynn winter swimming in Lake Willoughby. Photo courtesy of Charlotte Brynn/CNS Kate Kampner is a reporter with the Community News Service, part of the University of Vermont’s Reporting & ...

This Arkansas swimming spot features a wide emerald pool, cascading falls, and dramatic rock formations that make every visit ...

Links to safe wild swimming practice. Government - Designated Waters in England, external. The Rivers Trust - Wild Swimming, ...

Retrospective plans to turn a fishing lake into a wild swimming space have been put forward. Broadfields Wild Swimming and ...

A SECLUDED swimming spot has been named as one of the UK’s best hidden wild swimming locations. Black Moss Pot, a crystal-clear plunge pool in the Lake District, ranked third on a national list of ...

Dancing Ledge in Dorset ranks fifth among the UK’s top hidden gem wild swimming spots, with 14,800 monthly searches and rave Google reviews.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some swimmers have also found wild swimming to be an antidote to pandemic-era loneliness and mental health struggles. Jessica J.