L1 was a total bust this morning. The lakefront path was completely shut down due to the ice from yesterday’s monster waves. While the lakeRead More
Category: OWC Blog
The first official OWC swim of 2018 proved to be quite a challenge – and not just because of the 32.1F lake and 7F airRead More
Four of us met out at L1 for our first official winter meetup, and it was a rather brisk morning out at the old’ swimRead More
The lake was a bit more agitated this week, so I couldn’t get an accurate surface temperature with my pool thermometer. The reading came inRead More
People sometimes raise an eyebrow whenever I tell them that it’s actually much more difficult to swim in December than it is in January. TheRead More
I made it out to the lakefront about 20 minutes before sunrise, and there were already photographers set up all along the North Avenue BeachRead More
Four of us met out at L1 at 6:50am this morning and were greeted with picture perfect swimming conditions. Perfect, that is, if you enjoyRead More
Nicole, Tim, and I met out at L1 at 6:30am yesterday. On the plus side, the overnight rain had stopped, giving us a small apertureRead More
Five intrepid Lake Monsters met out at L1 to get in a swim. Fortunately for us, the wind gods decided to sleep in, giving usRead More
Autumn closed its dark gray grip over Indian Summer on Sunday – but not before we got in a swim in all the sunshine! FourRead More