EAGLES MERE — Two weeks ago the historic Eagles Mere toboggan slide did not operate because it was too cold. It will not operate this weekend because it’s too wet. There are several inches of water on ...

Athletes seem to be testing the laws of nature every day in the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Italy, with figure skaters spinning four full times in a single jump and bobsledders withstanding forces ...

It looked like a time warp on the frozen Navesink River in New Jersey: Six hulking wooden iceboats, more than a century old, had gathered to race. Two-man crews bundled like Arctic explorers stood by ...

A three-week deep freeze at the Jersey Shore is ending, but the dense, sleet-capped snowpack will melt slowly. The frozen waterways have halted the local blue claw crab industry, causing economic ...

CLAIBORNE COVE, Maryland – Michael Keene grabs the wooden tiller of his ice boat, begins to push it across the ice and then leaps in as if he's launching a bobsled. Wind fills the white sail and his ...

On the Navesink River, a long and frigid winter has allowed a 135-year-old rivalry to be renewed. On the Navesink River, a long and frigid winter has allowed a 135-year-old rivalry to be renewed.

This wave of brutally cold weather is cutting into catches for commercial fishing boats that are now idle along the Jersey Shore. With boats iced in, Sea Tow Cape May is enduring the biting cold and ...

When lakes freeze over, some Chicagoans decide to set sail. On Geneva Lake in Wisconsin, the best way to catch the wind is to bring a boat made for winter, and some guys wait all year long for ice ...

The winter storm and arctic chill that’s driven scores of New Yorkers indoors has given two retired FDNY firefighters a reason to head outside. Queens ice boat enthusiasts, Dan Mundy, 88, and his son ...

The 2026 Winter Olympics will officially begin today with a spectacular opening ceremony at Milan’s San Siro Stadium. Don’t miss a moment — sign up for CNN’s Milano Memo newsletter to receive key ...

While the weekend freezing temperatures are keeping many indoors, the icy conditions created a playground for ice boaters to take their gliding machines to local rivers in Red Bank, Oceanport and Toms ...

A deep winter freeze has caused ice to form on New Jersey's inland water bodies. Lake Hopatcong has 5 to 8 inches of ice, making it suitable for ice fishing. Iceboaters are hopeful that the Navesink ...