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Swim Report – July 27, 2013 – October weather

July 27, 2013 By Steve

Is sure didn’t feel like late July this morning… Sunrise came at 5:38am, but the sun itself was nowhere to be found. Instead, Ma NatureRead More

Swim Report – July 20, 2013 – Dragonflies!

July 20, 2013 By Steve

L1 was teeming with nature this morning, the highlight of which was a mesmerizing swarm of dragonflies that formed around us as we gathered outRead More

Swim Report – July 13, 2013 – Heaven on Earth

July 13, 2013 By Steve

Right now, I’m looking out my window while I type this, and I’m already getting antsy being inside and sitting in front of the computer.Read More

Swim Report – July 6, 2013 – The Peak of Summer

July 6, 2013 By Steve

Early July is a magical time. We no longer have those nippy Spring mornings with the bracing lake temperatures. But at the same time, theRead More

Swim Report – June 29, 2013 – Spring Redux

June 29, 2013 By Steve

It may as well have been mid-May out at L1 given the overcast skies, breezy lakefront, and 60F air temperature. But fortunately, the water temperatureRead More

Swim Report – June 22, 2013 – Fugue State

June 24, 2013 By Steve

A massive work project came to a head late last week, so I headed into Saturday morning with little to no sleep since Wednesday –Read More

Swim Report – June 15, 2013 – Ahead of the storms!

June 15, 2013 By Steve

These quasi-solstice sunrise swims have some pretty brutal start times, but there’s nothing you can do about Mother Nature… A bleary-eyed band of swimmers showedRead More

Swim Report – June 8, 2013 – Late Spring perfection

June 9, 2013 By Steve

After an insane week at work, the last thing I wanted to do was to get up at 4:15am to make it out to L1Read More

Swim Report – June 1, 2013 – Thermocline edition

June 1, 2013 By Steve

Despite the forecasted thunderstorms and 19mph winds, we once again managed to luck out at 5:30am… Six of us made it out to L1 inRead More

Swim Report – May 25, 2013 – Last rays of the sun

May 25, 2013 By Steve

Yes, the meetup times are insanely early this time of year. But I’ll let you in on a neat secret: the most amazing experiences seemRead More

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