Everyone that loves to go to the beach in the summer knows that hopping around on hot sand to reach the shore is a part of the experience. But how hot is too hot for a day at the beach? It only has to ...

MIAMI — With Tampa and many other parts of Florida under a heat advisory, it might pay to think twice before walking barefoot on the beach. A report from the Miami Herald found that the sands on Miami ...

A tourist in Death Valley was hospitalized over the weekend after briefly making contact with blistering sand dunes that scalded his bare feet and caused third-degree burns, the National Park Service ...

A European tourist suffered third-degree burns on his feet while walking on scorching sand dunes in Death Valley National Park after he lost his flip-flops over the weekend, according to park ...

A beach day is a rite of passage during the summer months. While it’s wonderful to lie out in the sun with a cold beverage and a new book, or cool off in the ocean, beaches come with some surprising ...

A summer day at the beach can quickly turn into an obstacle course when it's time to reach the water. Just a few steps on the sand, and it feels like walking on a hot plate. But why does sand get so ...

Being barefoot can feel liberating, exhilarating and fun. Some people even practice a barefoot lifestyle, avoiding shoes as much as possible. It’s also tempting to exercise barefoot as the weather ...