Despite the threat of thunderstorms moving in from the west, we had a nice showing at 5:30am. Fortunately, the band of bad weather passed toRead More
Category: Lake Monsters
Nick, Bethany, and 6-month-old Archer got in a swim yesterday morning with the latter two earning their Lake Monster stripes – with Archer being theRead More
Here’s Lisa, hailing all the way from Switzerland, getting her Lake Monster number after a scuba outing with Diver Dave at the swim site. GreatRead More
5:30am may be early for most people, but it’s prime time for those who swim at L1! We had a really great group of peopleRead More
Before all else, big kudos to Nick. Right before we started the swim, we noticed a distressed swimmer at Ladder 3. Some inebriated young fellowRead More
The summer solstice takes place in few days, so the meetup times are ridiculously early right now. Nevertheless, that didn’t keep us from having ourRead More
I’ll be the first to admit that 5:30am is painfully early. But I’ll let you in on a fairly well-known secret. The lakefront starts toRead More
There are three major reasons we do our swims so early in the morning: 1) We have the lake to ourselves, 2) The sunrises –Read More
When it comes to trying to predict the lake conditions, I always defer to Dave’s quote, “You get what you get when you get there.”Read More
Dave, Mike and new Lake/Ice Monster James made it out to MSW today for a swim in the tumultuous lake. Here’s Dave’s report! The sunRead More