Wilderness Youth Project (WYP) and Sea League are partnering this spring break to offer the Big Blue Bridge Spring Break Camp, a week-long program designed to build water safety, swim confidence, and ...

The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson rippled across the globe Thursday morning, making a local stop at — perhaps appropriately — the place that bills itself as “America’s Largest Waterpark Resort” — ...

Last summer, local backcounty explorers Michael Donnelly and Alea Brager introduced me to the quixotic sport of "lake bagging." A quasi-competitive activity concocted by Donnelly and a few friends ...

Wellness tourism – or the ‘high-performance holiday’, if you prefer – is undoubtedly on the rise. According to recent surveys, as many as 43% of us would chose a hotel based on its health and fitness ...

My "Sea to Sky" trip to Vancouver, BC, Canada, where I watched eagles fly and explored an eco-salmon farm was definitely out of the ordinary. In fact, many of my travels are a bit unusual. Just ...

It's easy to understand why people love the swimming holes of the Little North Santiam River. The deep emerald pools, surrounded by cliffs, waterfalls and old-growth forest, hit the perfect ...