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Swim Report – December 13, 2013 – New Ice Monster!

December 13, 2013 By Steve

Dave and Mike met up with new Lake/Ice Monster Helen earlier today out at Tower Beach. Helen first gave it a whirl in her wetsuit,Read More

Swim Report – December 1, 2013 – Happy December!

December 1, 2013 By Steve

Dave and I met out at Tower Beach this morning for my first sub-40F swim of the year. The lake temp came in at aRead More

Swim Report – November 3, 2013 – Still in the temperate zone

November 3, 2013 By Steve

Five of us met out at the lakefront for our first swim of November. The air temp was a biting 36F, but we had clearRead More

Swim Report – October 27, 2013 – Still above 50F!

October 27, 2013 By Steve

We’re still above 50F in the lake, folks! The air temperature, though, was a different story at a rather arctic 35F… A resilient group ofRead More

Swim Report – October 19, 2013 – The Big Chill Arrives…

October 19, 2013 By Steve

Indian Summer was fun while it lasted… It sure felt like a true fall morning out at L1 with the overcast skies and the 46FRead More

Swim Report – October 12, 2013 – Sunrise!

October 15, 2013 By Steve

Once again, we beat the storms! Ma Nature gave us a crisp and choppy lake at 7:00am, so things were a bit slow going atRead More

Swim Report – October 5, 2013 – Summer Redux

October 6, 2013 By Steve

In an eerie coincidence, the lake temperature once again came in at a reading of 66.6F – identical to that from last Saturday. However, weRead More

Swim Report – September 28, 2013 – Purgatorio

September 28, 2013 By Steve

Midway in our lake’s journey, we went astray from the straight path to Oak Street Beach, and found ourselves alone in the dark waters. Indeed,Read More

(Bonus) Swim Report – September 22, 2013 – Equinox Swim!

September 23, 2013 By Steve

The tradition continues! A group of us met out by L1 just before 3:44pm to get in one last swim of Summer 2013 – andRead More

Swim Report – September 21, 2013 – Summer Fury!

September 22, 2013 By Steve

The last “official” meetup of Summer 2013! Despite a very crisp 53F air temperature, the lake came in at a scorching 68F! Nevertheless, Ma NatureRead More

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