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Swim Report – November 1, 2014 – All Saints’ Day Swim

November 2, 2014 By Steve

The saints sure were with us in the lake this morning! Five of us met out at L1 at 7:30am and looked out at veryRead More

Swim Report – October 25, 2014 – As good as it gets!

October 25, 2014 By Steve

As I have repeatedly opined in the past, the October sunrises – and accompanying swims – are often some of the best of the year…Read More

Swim Report – October 18, 2014 – Storm Surge Edition

October 18, 2014 By Steve

I caught up with Nick on the walk out to L1 from Clark Street, and we knew we were in for a very different kindRead More

Swim Report – October 11, 2014 – Autumn Chops!

October 12, 2014 By Steve

Nine of us made it out to L1 just before sunrise. The lake temperature came in at 58F (surface) with a 56.7F reading taken inRead More

Swim Report – October 4, 2014 – Deep Freeze!

October 4, 2014 By Steve

Ma Nature threw us a curve ball with a 38F air temperature reading at 6:45am. Fortunately for us, the lake temperature came in at aRead More

Chicago’s Lake Michigan Water Temperatures (2008 – 2014)

September 30, 2014 By Steve

Okay, I admit it. I’m somewhat of a data junkie. I guess that’s an unintended consequence of my day job as an intelligence analyst (longRead More

OWC System – Water Quality Swim Hacks

September 29, 2014 By Steve

New FREE content from the OWC System for Mastering Outdoor Swimming! As much as I enjoy swimming outdoors, I have to admit that it’s notRead More

Swim Report – September 27, 2014 – Hints of Summer

September 27, 2014 By Steve

Nick, Martin, Renee, and I met out at L1 just in time to catch yet another amazing sunrise. We had some slight chops that madeRead More

Swim Report – September 22, 2014 – Autumnal Equinox Swim!

September 24, 2014 By Steve

Great turnout for the last swim of summer – and first swim of autumn! Nine of us met out at L1 at around 9:15pm, andRead More

Swim Report – September 20, 2014 – Last weekend of Summer

September 21, 2014 By Steve

In spite of the dire warnings of high winds and waves, seven of us showed up at L1 to take our chances on the lakeRead More

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