Costco shoppers are pretty pleased with this find, with one person writing that the quality is "A+++++" and even though ...

In the freezing heart of Kazan, I took the plunge with the Russian Walrus club. This cold-water tradition is part of a unique culture that blends strength, discipline, and community.

During Earth's ancient Snowball periods, when the entire planet was wrapped in ice, life may have endured in tiny meltwater ...

US Coast Guard unveils first polar icebreaker in more than 25 years The ship will be ceremonially commissioned in August in Juneau, Alaska, which is the vessel’s homeport. Until then, the icebreaker ...

Are cold plunges good for you? Here’s what the science says. Cold plunges are very popular, but a new study shows they may interfere with muscle recovery and growth.

The Polar Grit X2 packs all the key features you need for adventurous activities into a smaller watch that’s more affordable than the likes of the Garmin Fenix 8 and Polar Grit X2 Pro.

SEATTLE — Seattle Police are investigating a shooting that happened on Alki Beach early Sunday morning. Around 4 a.m. on June 1, Officers were called to an area on 57th Ave SW and Alki Ave. SW ...

The polar regions drive global climate, environmental dynamics and even human evolution — and have done so for millions of years. This helps to explain why the poles are so crucial to policy ...

Some studies have found that 75% of polar bears swim daily from May to July. Mothers with new cubs spend less time in the water until mid-summer, as the cubs are more vulnerable to hypothermia. Polar ...

West Seattle news, 24/7. Learn about the history of Alki Beach, the peoples who have lived here and how settlement by various groups and individuals has left its mark on Alki.

Keep in mind that Alki Beach is host to mostly mid-rise establishments (there is a cluster between 1200 Alki Ave SW to 1564 Alki Ave SW), and the hook & ladder trucks would Not be able to get through.