As soon as developers broke ground on the new ski slopes overlooking the Jordanelle Reservoir, skiers and locals alike wondered how often the terrain would have enough snow to ski. As Deer Valley ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Cold-water immersion may boost mental health and well-being. The practice carries risks, too, including drowning ...

FILE - Revelers enter the cold water during the annual Polar Bear Plunge on New Year's Day, Jan. 1, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki, file) (Andres Kudacki ...

Dr. Mark Harper recalls his first cold-water swim in the south of England 20 years ago. It was August, but the initial jolt from the plunge took his breath away. The shock to his system lasted a ...

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A retired plumber touted the benefits of a money- and planet-saving appliance. George Bell told Efficiency Nova Scotia (@efficiencyns) that he went from a water heater powered by oil to an electric ...