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Swim Report – July 4, 2008 – Happy Independence Day!

July 4, 2008 By Steve

Happy 4th of July! All efforts at making this a grim and serious meetup were met with strong resistance and ultimately proved to be futile…Read More

Swim Report – June 29, 2008 – EARLY…

June 29, 2008 By Steve

A much different vibe this morning…less dazzling and more contemplative. The rain had stopped by the time I reached Orange Ladder North, and Lake MichiganRead More

Swim Report – June 22, 2008 – Waterspout?

June 22, 2008 By Steve

It’s official. Summer has finally arrived! Now if only the water temperatures could catch up… I opted to go wetsuit-less in favor of just myRead More

Swim (Storm) Report – June 15, 2008 – Bird of prey edition

June 15, 2008 By Steve

If you want more adventure in your life, you need to get up before 6:00am. If you wait until later in the morning, the restRead More

Swim Report – June 8, 2008 – Ohio Street Beach

June 8, 2008 By Steve

Summer has arrived early, and Ohio Street Beach was the place to be this morning. The beach is quite serene and sparsely populated at 6:30am.Read More

Swim Report – June 1, 2008 – 56F!

June 3, 2008 By Steve

The water was a tepid 56F on Sunday morning and very calm. The only difficulty I had was with my left goggle lens. The petroleumRead More

Swim Report – May 24, 2008 – Memorial Weekend

May 24, 2008 By srhernan

You’re missing out, folks. These just keep getting better and better… I did an official temperature reading prior to the swim this morning – aRead More

Swim Report – May 18, 2008 – Spring Has Sprung…

May 18, 2008 By Steve

Another great swim… Sometime around mid to late September you wake up in the morning and you notice a chill in the air that wasn’tRead More

Swim Report – May 10, 2008 – Another Perfect One

May 10, 2008 By srhernan

We had great swim this morning. I was a bit concerned about the water temperature given the 40F – 45F days we’ve been having, butRead More

Swim Report – May 3, 2008 – An Awesome Swim!

May 3, 2008 By srhernan

There were too many amazing experiences to list, but one particular highlight was having a herring gull snatch a fish from the water about fourRead More

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