Are you tired of feeling like a shipwreck survivor whenever you finish an open water swim? Well, that’s exactly what you will get when youRead More
According to the Chicago Tribune, 63F is “dangerously cold” water. However, Lake Monsters seem to thrive in these conditions… As we edge closer and closerRead More
Excerpt from “First Wave at Omaha Beach” (S.L.A. Marshall, November 1960): Already the sea runs red. Even among some of the lightly wounded who jumpedRead More
I arrived at L1 a bit ahead of the 5:15am swim time, and there were already some people (non-swimmers) out at the south wall ofRead More
Yet another picture perfect late Spring morning out at L1. Where were you?!? Just a quick report today as I’m getting back outside to enjoy theRead More
Editor’s note – Here’s a repost of a piece from a few years back that’s still just as relevant today. I made some minor revisions toRead More
Ma Nature must have decided that we were getting a little too presumptuous over the past few weeks. So she presented us with a 48FRead More
I’ll keep this quick since this has been our first really good weekend of the year – and I’ve been trying to spend as muchRead More
Another amazing morning out at L1…. Despite the early (and getting earlier) swim start time, we had a decent turnout. Nick and Martin showed upRead More
