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Swim Report – October 19, 2013 – The Big Chill Arrives…

October 19, 2013 By Steve

Indian Summer was fun while it lasted… It sure felt like a true fall morning out at L1 with the overcast skies and the 46FRead More

Swim Report – October 12, 2013 – Sunrise!

October 15, 2013 By Steve

Once again, we beat the storms! Ma Nature gave us a crisp and choppy lake at 7:00am, so things were a bit slow going atRead More

Swim Report – October 5, 2013 – Summer Redux

October 6, 2013 By Steve

In an eerie coincidence, the lake temperature once again came in at a reading of 66.6F – identical to that from last Saturday. However, weRead More

Swim Report – September 28, 2013 – Purgatorio

September 28, 2013 By Steve

Midway in our lake’s journey, we went astray from the straight path to Oak Street Beach, and found ourselves alone in the dark waters. Indeed,Read More

(Bonus) Swim Report – September 22, 2013 – Equinox Swim!

September 23, 2013 By Steve

The tradition continues! A group of us met out by L1 just before 3:44pm to get in one last swim of Summer 2013 – andRead More

Swim Report – September 21, 2013 – Summer Fury!

September 22, 2013 By Steve

The last “official” meetup of Summer 2013! Despite a very crisp 53F air temperature, the lake came in at a scorching 68F! Nevertheless, Ma NatureRead More

Swim Report – September 14, 2013 – Morning Perfection!

September 14, 2013 By Steve

I actually prefer these crisper mornings to the warmer ones. There is little to no haze in the air, so you tend to get someRead More

Swim Report – September 2, 2013 – Labor Day!

September 14, 2013 By Steve

I didn’t make it out to L1 on Labor Day, but Dave was there – along with new Lake Monster Angela! A belated report, IRead More

Swim Report – August 31, 2013 – Between Storms!

August 31, 2013 By Steve

It was touch and go when I first got out to L1. The last remnants of a thunderstorm brought some heavy showers, and I endedRead More

(Belated) Swim Report – August 13, 2013 – Secret Beach, Kauai

August 31, 2013 By Steve

The turn onto the first Kalihiwai Road (there are two) comes so abruptly that it’s easy to pass it up – which is exactly whatRead More

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