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Re: [WCCTriathlon] Re: OWS ? are we getting close ?

John -
I was thinking of doing that Great Hudson River Swim with a client.
Do you think I'll need a sleeved wet suit and neoprene cap for the 59 degree or so water temp?
I usually swim with a sleeveless.  But haven't done a Hudson River swim this early.
Thanks,
Eve


From: John_Grieco <john_grieco@...>
To: WCCTriathlon@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, April 18, 2009 7:17:44 PM
Subject: [WCCTriathlon] Re: OWS ? are we getting close ?

I'm doing this swim - http://nycswim. org/Event/ Event.aspx? Event_ID= 1901 in 4 weeks. It looks like a good quick one to get acclimated. I also aim to try and get in the water at Oakland Beach (Rye NY) around the 1st weekend in may (will be away next weekend).

Let's keep a dialog here and get some interest going.

A friend who has taken regular dips in the LI sound through the winter emailed me that the water temp is currently at a balmy 48 degrees (give or take a degree), so in two weeks, who knows.. it could be up to spa temps of 52!

-with a wetsuit, double swim cap (or neoprene) and maybe ear plugs, we should be set...

John
--- In WCCTriathlon@ yahoogroups. com, "louamerica" <louamerica@ ...> wrote:
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> I know its still a little early .. but I'm starting to get itchy for some OWS .. anywhere really ..
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> Can I be in the loop for any swims anywhere ? I
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> Thanks,
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> Lou
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I know its still a little early .. but I'm starting to get itchy for some OWS .. anywhere really .. Can I be in the loop for any swims anywhere ? I Thanks, Lou...
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Apr 18, 2009
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I'm doing this swim - http://nycswim.org/Event/Event.aspx?Event_ID=1901 in 4 weeks. It looks like a good quick one to get acclimated. I also aim to try and...
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Apr 18, 2009
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John - I was thinking of doing that Great Hudson River Swim with a client. Do you think I'll need a sleeved wet suit and neoprene cap for the 59 degree or so...
Eve Hartman
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Apr 19, 2009
2:35 am

Hi Eve, Not sure if it's a must to have a sleeved wetsuit (all depends on what you can endure), but a sleeved suit would definitely make it more...
John_Grieco
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Apr 20, 2009
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In mid may I'll be going with a group up to White Pond. Anyone is welcome to join. I'll post it here when we set a date Cheers Javier My website:...
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Apr 19, 2009
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omg Eve... you gotta have sleeves..... maybe neoprene arma warmers..... :) ... From: Eve Hartman To: WCCTriathlon@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, April 18,...
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