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Swim Report – March 10, 2019 – Current Edition

March 12, 2019 By Steve

Sunday’s swim was an almost exact carbon copy of the prior week. We had similar air and water temperatures as well as an almost identicalRead More

Swim Report – March 3, 2019 – Happy March!

March 3, 2019 By Steve

March came in like a lion with unseasonably cold air temperatures, but it showed its lamb-like side with mild winds. So while we had toRead More

Swim Report – February 24, 2019 – Ice Breaker

February 25, 2019 By Steve

After being essentially confined to a small patch of open water for most of the month, we finally got some help from a warm spellRead More

Swim Report – February 17, 2019 – Merganser Edition

February 20, 2019 By Steve

A strong west wind coupled with sub-32F air temperatures pretty much locked us out of the lakefront on Sunday. Fortunately, we followed the lead ofRead More

Swim Report – February 10, 2019 – Ice, Ice, Baby

February 13, 2019 By Steve

Two weeks ago, I opened the window and “influenza.” So I haven’t been able to get out to the lake until recently. Fortunately, the swimRead More

Swim Report – January 13, 2019 – Sea of Tranquility

January 15, 2019 By Steve

Three of us made it out to the lakefront on Sunday morning, and we managed to get in a short swim despite having to contendRead More

Swim Report – January 6, 2019 – Cold Chops

January 8, 2019 By Steve

Quick report as I’m finally out of holiday mode and playing catch up! The lake came in at 36.1F on Sunday morning. We had aRead More

Swim Report – December 16, 2018 – Late Autumn Glory

December 16, 2018 By Steve

We lucked out yesterday morning in that we had clear skies and a mostly calm lakefront.  Plus, as a bonus for coming out so early,Read More

Swim Report – December 9, 2018 – Early Winter

December 10, 2018 By Steve

Even though we still have two weeks left of autumn, you would’ve had a hard time convincing me that it wasn’t mid-January on Sunday… ItRead More

Swim Report – December 2, 2018 – Back to the Basement

December 5, 2018 By Steve

With the in-swim mercury at our favorite swim spot coming in at 38.1F, we’ve finally cracked the 40F floor and officially entered “the basement.” ButRead More

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