Plastic pollution: ‘Scourge’ of debris on UK beaches tackled
More than 400 beaches around England will be checked weekly in a bid to tackle the “scourge” of discarded plastic, the Environment Agency (EA) has said.
How Running on the Beach Can Boost Your Performance
Studies have shown that running on the beach, especially on soft, dry sand that’s typically found farther from the water’s edge will likely lower one’s odds of impact-associated overuse injuries.
A wider, deeper beach awaits Ocean City vacationers, but is it safe?
Ocean City vacationers may notice deeper, wider beaches, the result of a $282 million sand-dredging project aimed at protecting the resort town from storm damage. But the work also raises concerns about surf injuries and swimmer safety.
A guide to Barcelona’s beaches
Even without its beaches, Barcelona would be one of Europe’s coolest destinations thanks to its groundbreaking food scene, unique architecture and legendary nightlife. But the cherry on the sundae is the three-mile strip of nearly continuous golden sand, which is so wired into its heart that it’s like the entire city’s backyard.