We were a bit discouraged during the car ride down to Montrose since every part of the lakefront was choked solid with ice. Given this,Read More
Author: Steve
Chapter 3: Gear Selection – What to Wear During Winter Swim Conditions When the lake temperature dips below 50F, a strange thing happens – namely, mostRead More
There was nothing average about today’s swim – it was all about extremes. The air temperature plummeted overnight, so we didn’t get anything higher thanRead More
Let’s get hitched!
I knew when I stepped outside to shovel the snow earlier this morning that it was going to be a great day for lake swimming.Read More
The forecast called for higher than normal air temps but possible 18mph southwest winds. So we ix-nayed the Montrose South Wall and met at TowerRead More
Nick, Mike, and I met at Montrose at the ungodly late hour of 8:30am. The lake temp came in at a crisp 33.4F with theRead More
Here’s a quick look back at 2012. We sure had fun, didn’t we?
Lady Luck was with us this morning! When we arrived at MSW, the forecasted 25mph wind gusts were nowhere to be found. Instead, we hadRead More
As much as we wanted to extend our non-wetsuit swim streak, we finally met our match on Sunday morning… The lake temperature came in atRead More