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Swim Report – July 30, 2016 – Early Morning Fury

July 31, 2016 By Steve

Twas a rough one out at L1 on Saturday morning! A steady wind from the northeast gave us 3 – 5 foot swells and ratherRead More

Swim Report – July 23, 2016 – WGN Edition

July 24, 2016 By Steve

Saturday morning was a real scorcher, with the air temperature already coming in at a sultry 80F at 4:30am. But that didn’t keep people fromRead More

Swim Report – July 16, 2016 – High Summer

July 19, 2016 By Steve

After a slight dip in the water temperature earlier in the week, the lake came in at an almost perfect 68F on Saturday morning. AndRead More

Swim Report – July 9, 2016 – Over the Hump

July 11, 2016 By Steve

With sunrise taking place at 5:30am these days, we finally got a chance to sleep in a bit now that the days are getting shorter.Read More

Swim Report – June 18, 2016 – Goodbye Spring!

June 20, 2016 By Steve

The unseasonably hot weather caused the lake temperatures to spike this weekend. Not that we were complaining… Despite the super early sunrise, we had quiteRead More

Swim Report – June 11, 2016 – Dog Days of Spring

June 13, 2016 By Steve

Saturday turned out to be a real scorcher with the air temp reaching 94F by late afternoon. Fortunately for us, we got in a swimRead More

Swim Report – May 28, 2016 – Reach the Beach

May 29, 2016 By Steve

I started OWC nine years ago as a very informal get together with just a few other swimmers. But as always in life, One ThingRead More

Swim Report – May 21, 2016 – Gettin’ Warmer!

May 21, 2016 By Steve

It’s turning out to be a beautiful weekend, so I’m keeping this brief so I can get back outside! A larger than expected group ofRead More

Swim Report – May 14, 2016 – Lake Monster #400!

May 16, 2016 By Steve

A 52.6F lake and a blustery 43F air temperature didn’t dissuade us from getting out to L1 for a swim on Saturday morning. In fact,Read More

Swim Report – May 7, 2016 – Another perfect morning!

May 7, 2016 By Steve

A small but determined group of us managed to get in a swim during the brief window of time when the water was calm, theRead More

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