Losing that hour sure made it hard to get out of the sack this morning! Nevertheless, despite a slow start, Nick and I still madeRead More
Category: Swim Reports
The experts recommend taking an ice bath after a long run. I agree, but why not take advantage of our very own icy Lake MichiganRead More
Dave, Nick, Matt, and I met out at Montrose Beach for a nice cold swim. I had done a 6-mile training run earlier in theRead More
What a difference a week makes… I conjured my slothful self out of bed this morning and took a quick bike ride out to L1.Read More
Dave, Nick, Matt, and I met out at Montrose beach for a quick swim in the tepid 32F Lake Michigan water. I did a littleRead More
I knew this morning was going to be cold, but I never imagined that I would actually be warming up by getting in the 32FRead More
Dave, Nick, and I made it out to 57th Street Beach over at Promontory Point for our first Lake Michigan jaunt of 2011. We gotRead More
As Nick and I made our way southbound on Lake Shore Drive at around 8:20am, we were not expecting the lake to be swimmable. AsRead More
Dave made it out to Promontory Point earlier today for another bracing December swim. It was a nice sunny afternoon, though! As you can seeRead More
If you can handle today, you’re set for the winter. That’s because the lake temperature finally bottomed out at 33F – which is technically asRead More