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Swim Report – April 17, 2010 – New Lake Monsters brave chaotic lake!

April 17, 2010 By Steve

Lake Michigan can best be described as “mercurial” this time of year… I biked out to Ladder #1 and arrived just after 7:00am. It wasRead More

Swim Report – April 15, 2010 – The Spring Turnover has arrived at Oak Street Beach!

April 15, 2010 By Steve

I got a bit of a late start out to the swim site and did not reach Ladder #1 until 9:00am. I took the officialRead More

Swim Report – April 10, 2010 – Another Perfect Sunrise…

April 10, 2010 By Steve

Swim Report – April 2, 2010 – Good Friday Mile!

April 2, 2010 By Steve

Amanda, Carol, Dave, and I all met out at Ladder #1 this morning for OWC’s inaugural Good Friday Mile. The lake temperature came in atRead More

Swim Report – April 1, 2010 – No foolin’…Just great swimming!

April 1, 2010 By Steve

Hard to believe we had blizzard conditions out here just a week and a half ago! This clip was taken at 9:00am out at LadderRead More

Swim Report – March 24, 2010 – Return of the Lake Monsters

March 24, 2010 By Steve

Carol and I got in a full mile in very calm 36F waters. There was, however, quite a bit of garbage in the lake –Read More

(Non) Swim Report – March 20, 2010 – Springtime in Chicago

March 20, 2010 By Steve

The irony is that Dave and I were able to get in a full mile yesterday with sunny skies, 68F air temps, and mirror flatRead More

Swim Report – March 18, 2010 – The Great Awakening…

March 18, 2010 By Steve

(more to follow!)

(Non) Swim Report – March 13, 2010 – Still too choppy

March 15, 2010 By Steve

I took a quick run out to Ladder #1 on Saturday morning to see if swimming was at all a possibility. Unfortunately, the 10-15 mphRead More

(Belated) Swim Report – March 6, 2010 – Pawned by Mother Nature!

March 8, 2010 By Steve

As you know, Saturday was a bright, sunny day with air temperatures in the 38F – 40F range. So Dave and I suited up andRead More

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