I volunteer for the Alliance for the Great Lakes, and every month I complete a “beach report” for Ohio Street Beach. This involves documenting aRead More
Author: Steve
FREE SWIM CLINIC TONIGHT! Fleet Feet Open Water Swim Clinic Lake Michigan – Ohio Street Beach 6:00pm – 7:30pm Free! Wetsuits available for rental forRead More
Here are a few pointers that rarely make the playbooks: * Get in the water about 45 minutes prior to the swim start and doRead More
A little late to the party, Lake Michigan is finally showing off her summer stuff. The water temperature at Orange Ladder North was a magnificentRead More
Happy 4th of July! All efforts at making this a grim and serious meetup were met with strong resistance and ultimately proved to be futile…Read More
A much different vibe this morning…less dazzling and more contemplative. The rain had stopped by the time I reached Orange Ladder North, and Lake MichiganRead More
Believe it or not, swimming in cold water can actually have a significant positive effect on your mental health. While there has always been anecdotalRead More
It’s official. Summer has finally arrived! Now if only the water temperatures could catch up… I opted to go wetsuit-less in favor of just myRead More
Since we got “stormed out” yesterday, I figured I’d take advantage of a night off of training to complete the beach report and cleanup forRead More