Are you an event organizer in charge of promoting a for-profit or charity swim? Or are you a race director for a triathlon looking toRead More
Category: Cool News
There’s a brand new feature on the OWC website. If you look at the bottom right side, there’s a bright green tab that says “OWCRead More
Chicago area open water swimmers will have one more Lake Michigan swim option this year thanks to a recently inked partnership between OWC and SanRead More
One of the many benefits of getting out to the lakefront at sunrise is that you get to meet all the people taking their dogsRead More
Dave took his sister, Anne, out to our Montrose swim site yesterday were she officially earned her much coveted Ice Monster designation. Way to keepRead More
As we close out the year, here is a photo tribute to all of the amazing sunrises we experienced while out at the lake. HappyRead More
There’s a lot more to sighting than just picking a target and looking for it during the swim. But unfortunately, that’s usually all the advice you’llRead More
It’s normal to be anxious before and during an open water swim. But if this isn’t managed effectively, it could lead to panic, exhaustion, paralysis,Read More
Training in an indoor pool may help you with techniques and endurance, but all bets are off when it comes to managing colder water temperaturesRead More
Believe it or not, you are actually “wired” to thrive in the elements. But you will only be successful if you understand how you interactRead More