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Swim Report – May 16, 2010 – Choppy conditions out at the ole’ swimming hole

May 16, 2010 By Steve

We sure had our work cut out for us today! The lake temp came in at a cool 52F, but the chops were a bitRead More

Swim Report – May 15, 2010 – Lake Monster reunion!

May 15, 2010 By Steve

I biked on out to L1 and immediately ran into Fred, another Lake Monster who last joined us back in October. He’s in town fromRead More

Swim Report – May 9, 2010 – Happy Mothers’ Day!

May 9, 2010 By Steve

Here we are out at L1 at just after 7:00am. The air temperature came in at a brisk 43F (brrr…!). Fortunately, it was a cloudlessRead More

Swim Report – May 5, 2010 – Calm waters and a new Lake Monster!

May 6, 2010 By Steve

The water temperature came in at a crisp 55F out at Ladder 1, but we still managed to get in a quick dip before theRead More

Swim Report – May 1, 2010 – The first “May Miler” of 2010!

May 1, 2010 By Steve

Sunny skies, 60F air temperatures, and an unbelievable 56F lake temperature made our first May swim one of the best of the year so far!Read More

Swim Report – April 24, 2010 – Another new Lake Monster takes on turbulent Lake Michigan!

April 24, 2010 By Steve

Taking advantage of a mid-spring “heat wave,” I biked out to Ladder #1 to get in a weekend swim before the air temperature dropped belowRead More

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

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