Anyone interested in a superswim this sunday? Friend Melissa and I plan to head to Folsom Lake for a kayak/swim and then a hike. Post a message if you are...
Swam at Berryessa on Saturday (with Nate in Kayak and me in wetsuit) was 50-52 degrees depending. We saw wild turkeys in a cove on the other side and ospreys...
Anyone want to swim this weekend? I'm thinking about Berryessa on Sunday - but I would go anywhere on either day. Post a message if you are interested. EM...
Hi, I did this race last year. It is a lot of fun. Very cold though - 55 F. I will do it again if I am in good health. Kind of pricy - though i guess the...
Yet another swim or tri possibility - I saw there is an "icebreaker" swim on April 7th at Folsom lake -it's only 25 dollars and includes breakfast - there is...
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Anyone interested in doing either or both, the Alcatraz 1.5 mi (Sat 9/15) and/or the Tiburon 1 mi (Sun 9/16)? I am registering now for the Alcatraz swim b/c it...
I signed up for the Alcatraz swim in June. I'll think about the Tiburon mile. As for Trans Tahoe - I did it once several years ago - and we had a great time....
Hey Em, Did you want to swim TransTahoe in 2008 or 2007 as a solo entry? Let me know if you are going to do the event solo this year. I should be available...
It's getting warmer! The temp went up about 2 degrees in the last week. Perhaps next week it will be 54. Time to come out and give it a try. Emmie and I (EM)...
Bravo Emmi & Em! I was in LA over the weekend visiting my son and bought a wetsuit! It had a slight defect, so they're mailing me a replacement. I'm hoping to...
Hi Open Water Swimmers - I have been off swimming in the city and living (finally!) without a completely ignorant board of directors and an even more...
First off - Thank you for the post Ahelee. I agree that doing open water swims together as a team would be a lot of fun. I'm bummed that I am out of town for...
What time are you all going swimming? I would love to join you if it will be Sat. morning. Let me know, MJ ... From: Emily Evans <queronader@...> To:...
Sounds like saturday morning works for Mary - that works for me too. How about meeting at 8 or 9am at the civic center pool. Mary - would you like to go for a...
Hey girls, I won't be able to join you afterall......gotta go for a very long ride on my bike due to March Madness and signing up for 2000 miles....then I have...
I will head to berryessa on Sunday for a swim and then ride. It sounds like most of you are pretty committed this weekend -but if you get some time - give me...
Hi, I'm back from Spain where I visited my daughter. If schedule this weekend allows, I'd like to try out my new wetsuit at Berryessa! What time might you go? ...
I was planning on the morning - but I can go whenever you like - name a time that works for you. Em ... weekend allows, I'd like to try out my new wetsuit at...
Morning is good. I will confirm Friday night or Sat. a.m. Thanks! Lyra ... From: queronader@... To: openwaterswimmers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Fri, 9 Mar...
Hi all, I haven't actually gone on any of the swims yet and I'd really like to go this sunday if you guys don't mind. I don't have a wetsuit and since it's my...
Great! Let's meet at 8:30am at the civic center pool on sunday. That will get us to the lake at 9am. Isabel said she would be up for a hike after - Sounds...
Okay, if its Sunday AM.... I guess I will have to go also. I will need the cold water to refresh my tired legs from the bike ride on Saturday....don't have to...
Hi all, My husband Alan is up for bringing our ski boat, on Sunday to Berryessa. Em, were you planning to go into the water before Markley Cove? We'll launch...
Lyra, Allen, Isabel, and Em went to berryessa this sunday. The water temp was 56 but the air could have been 80. We launched the ski boat at Markley cove and...
Yes, it was great fun! We had a blast, and the weather couldn't have been nicer. Now there are two reasons in our family for getting out there in the sun --...