When the mercury read 67F at 5:30am, I knew that this would turn out to be a perfect late summer morning. And the foggy rideRead More
I had a kayak lesson this evening that involved practicing a self rescue. Since I was already soaked – and since the LPBC is veryRead More
I got this message from Dave yesterday, and we spoke about it again this morning. PLEASE read this and spread the word about the needRead More
Amanda, Carol, and I showed up at L1 around 6:15am. I took the lake temperature with a brand new thermometer and was a bit takenRead More
“Oak Street Beach” by Mark McMahon
There’s a great piece in today’s Wall Street Journal that references the Chicago Triathlon. It highlights an all-too-common phenomenon that, in my opinion, is oneRead More
Sunrise arrived at Ladder #1 at 6:12am, but it only stuck around for about five minutes before disappearing into the overcast skies. This gave usRead More
The Chicago Shoreline Marathon takes place this Saturday, August 29. It is Chicago’s premier kayaking/paddling event, and it attracts competitors from around the world. ThereRead More
The Alliance for the Great Lakes just launched a new information/awareness campaign today called “This is My Water” complete with a new web site. BeRead More
Be sure to check this out over the weekend: Chicago Triathlon Multisport & Fitness Expo Location: Hilton Chicago, 720 S. Michigan Ave Friday, August 28Read More
