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And Yet Still Another Thing We Needn’t Worry About at Ladder #1

March 7, 2010 By Steve

A lot of people I meet complain about how cold Lake Michigan is – even during the summer. And while I don’t expect everyone toRead More

Swim Report – March 5, 2010 – 36F and rising!

March 5, 2010 By Steve

While the lake has not yet turned over, it’s definitely heating up. The longer days and increased levels of sunshine are slowly drawing Lake MichiganRead More

(Non) Swim Report – February 28,2010 – Fog and rollers

February 28, 2010 By Steve

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Another Affirmation of Power Law Training

February 26, 2010 By Steve

Shorter but higher intensity workouts are gaining more credibility as healthier alternatives to endurance training. Here are a few excerpts from an article on intervalRead More

Endurance Training vs Sprint Training: Olympics Case Study

February 24, 2010 By Steve

Since everyone’s attention is focused on the Vancouver Winter Olympics, I thought this would be an excellent opportunity to highlight some rather compelling images fromRead More

WSJ and Evolutionary Biology

February 22, 2010 By Steve

I’m a big fan of the Wall Street Journal, and I think it’s one of the few publications that manages to communicate the news withoutRead More

Ice King

February 21, 2010 By Steve

Swim Report – February 21, 2010 – Choppy and Foggy

February 21, 2010 By Steve

Dave and I got in a quick 3/4 mile out at Ladder #1 this afternoon. The lake was clear of ice and snow, but theRead More

Big Brains, Diabetes, and the Role of Fasting

February 20, 2010 By Steve

It appears that dolphins have the ability to regulate their “fasting gene” in order to prevent type 2 diabetes. In other words, they can oscillateRead More

February 19, 1945 – Battle of Iwo Jima

February 19, 2010 By Steve

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