It’s another gray Pacific Northwest winter morning. The kind where the water and sky blend together into one, imbued with a raw, wet cold that seeps into your bones. I could be sitting inside drinking ...

Taking advantage of unusually fine conditions, last November Karen Burton of Monument, Colorado, broke both the men’s and women’s records for the 22-mile Catalina Channel crossing, American open-water ...

From whitewater rafting in Wyoming to swimming with sharks in Cancun, these posh properties will keep you on the edge of your vacation seat. While we enjoy relaxing by the sea with a book, we also ...