Set Sail for Fun, Games & Good Times!
Forget lounging — this summer, the sand is your arena. We've charted a course through the wildest, most competitive beach games and water challenges that'll turn any ordinary beach day into a full-blown tournament. Whether you're rallying a crew of six or sparking a family rivalry, these activities are your ticket to glory (and probably some sunburn).
Speedrunning — the art of blazing through video games as fast as humanly (and sometimes barely humanly) possible — has quietly grown into one of the most electric communities in all of gaming entertainment. From record-shattering runs at massive live events to solo streamers pulling off frame-perfect tricks at 2 AM, this is a world where mastery, chaos, and obsession collide in spectacular fashion. Here's why millions of people can't stop watching.
Escape rooms have come a long way from padlocks and printed riddles — and the best treasure-hunting themed experiences in America will make you feel like you actually belong on the high seas. We tracked down the most immersive swashbuckling escape rooms across the country, talked to real players, and put together everything first-timers need to know before they step through that door.
Forget boring game nights — pirate-themed board games bring the high seas right to your kitchen table. From family-friendly adventures to cutthroat competitive showdowns, we've charted the best options for every crew size and skill level. Grab your grog (or your soda) and let's get rolling.