You should all know by now that we here are OWC are not deterred by swimming in cold water lakes. But speaking entirely for myself,Read More
Author: Steve
He was many things during his illustrious life. But he was a lifeguard first – with 77 saves!
Dave, Nick, Matt, and I met out at Montrose beach for a quick swim in the tepid 32F Lake Michigan water. I did a littleRead More
Stay tuned for more!
Here’s an aerial shot of Ohio Street Beach taken from the Aon Center about a week ago: As you can see, it is swimmable ifRead More
Open Water Chicago is actively looking to sample – and promote – wetsuits that can handle year-round swim conditions here in the Great Lakes. SendRead More
It’s a sad day for us here at OWC. We’ve been Jack LaLanne fans for many years. No one lives forever, but we sure thoughtRead More
When I retire, all I really want is a nice place in the country with access to a calm and peaceful swimming area. Kind ofRead More