"The entire time I was just fighting myself mentally to kind of get over that fear," Maya Merhige said after the swim ...

Imagine drifting through the blue depths of the ocean, where sunlight fades and strange shapes loom in the gloom. Suddenly, ...

Maya Merhige recently completed a 14-hour swim across the 13.67-mile Cook Strait in New Zealand, battling through strong ...

It almost sounds like something from a fantasy novel: a creature that can turn back the clock and virtually escape death ...