It was the last day of summer as I barreled down California State Route 111 on my way to the Salton Sea. The region had weathered ... watering hole, the Ski Inn. When I arrived at the Ski Inn ...

The Spark Evo Jet actually starts off life as a Sea-Doo Spark, which is an affordable, entry-level jet ski with either a 60 horsepower or 90 horsepower Rotax 900 ACE engine. However, a conversion ...

An art installation in the Salton Sea by Damon James Duke and Peter Geiger ... and actually ride a Jet Ski. Jaime Lowe is a Knight-Wallace journalism fellow at the University of Michigan and ...

But over the last few decades, environmental experts say climate change and drought in the Salton Sea have led to a destination that's been plagued with dust bowls, receding waters and other hazards.

Fascinating and fetid, the Salton Sea in southern California lures me back, every year. Driving south from Utah, I take bits of historic Highway 66 and then skirt Joshua Tree National Park to ...

The Salton Sea itself was once a bustling tourist attraction: Visitors would race on ski boats at the "winter haven resort,” as Cardenas described it, living out a simulated oceanfront fantasy.