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Swim Report – March 24, 2012 – Fog Swimming!

March 24, 2012 By Steve

Nick, Mike, and I made it out to L1 for a brisk early Spring swim on a very foggy morning. The lake temperature came inRead More

Swim Report – March 17, 2012 – Return to L1 (and Happy St. Patrick’s Day)!

March 17, 2012 By Steve

Nick and I trekked over to L1 about a half hour before sunrise. It was still dark enough to see the crescent moon, and thereRead More

Swim Report – March 11, 2012 – Springtime at Tower Beach!

March 11, 2012 By Steve

The one good thing about losing an hour this weekend was that we got to catch more of the sunrise on our way out toRead More

(Brief) Swim Report – March 10, 2012 – Lighthouse Beach

March 10, 2012 By Steve

I decided to take advantage of the sunny, 60F weather and went out to Lighthouse Beach for a quick dip. There is NO WAY thatRead More

Swim Report – March 4, 2012 – Change of Plans

March 4, 2012 By Steve

We got up an hour earlier this morning and headed out to MSW. However, Dave scouted out the area beforehand and deemed it to beRead More

Swim Report – February 19, 2012 – New Ice Monster at MSW!

February 19, 2012 By Steve

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

Swim Report – February 12, 2012 – Encased in ice

February 13, 2012 By Steve

This time of year is one of extremes out at the lake. The air is often bracingly cold. The sun can be preternaturally bright onRead More

Swim Report – February 5, 2012 – Superbowl Sunday Swim!

February 5, 2012 By Steve

Here’s Dave, Mike, and Nick out at MSW getting in a morning swim in a blazing hot 37.5F Lake Michigan! I’m still fighting off aRead More

Swim Report – January 31, 2012 – Springtime at Tower Beach

February 5, 2012 By Steve

Dave and Mike took advantage of the amazing weather earlier in the week to get in a swim at Tower Beach. They, of course, textedRead More

Swim Report – January 29, 2012 – Deep Freeze

January 29, 2012 By Steve

The general consensus of this morning was that it was one of the coldest – if not the coldest – swim outing we’ve had sinceRead More

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