One of the most noticeable things about passing the vernal equinox is that the sunrises become much earlier rather abruptly. This continues through May andRead More
Quick report as I’m a bit behind (again). I made it out to L1 to get in one last winter swim, and I was blessedRead More
Three of us met out at L1 for a late winter swim, and we were blessed with abundant sunshine that took the edge off ofRead More
Now that the ice shield is no longer locking us out of the lake, we were able to get in at L1 for the firstRead More
Super tardy on these older swim reports, but I do have a somewhat passable excuse. I actually did write these up last week, but theyRead More
The lake temp help steady from last week at 34.4F which was a bit more balmy than the 28F air temp. But the lake wasRead More
Given that we didn’t do our usual holiday travelling this year, I decided to take advantage of the rare opportunity to get in a swimRead More
Lake Michigan gave us near perfect conditions for our last swim of the season. The water temperature came in at 37.6F, broke through the floorRead More
The in-swim water temperature out at L1 came in at an even 40.0F yesterday – right at the border of the “basement” – a.k.a. anythingRead More
Three of us made it out to L1 for an impromptu swim, and the lake managed to cooperate once again. The water temperature came inRead More
