Em(ily) and hardy friends like Kate have been doing occasional swims at Berryessa to stay acclimated to open water, while folks like me haven't put a toe in...
I'm so jealous... :( but I don't think I could deal with the cold brrr! I'm not like Emily who's the most hardcore person I know :) and I'm too cheap to get a...
Just had to share how wonderful earplugs are if you have not tried them. Went for swim at lake B today and used earplugs tucked under the cap. They were...
If you are free this thursday 12/20 and would like to go for a swim at Berryessa and then hike/jog at Cold Canyon meet at the Civic Pool at 1:30pm -be back to...
If anyone is interested in swimming up at the lake this saturday - let me know. We are planning on going some time in the afternoon (probably at 2pm). The...
Meeting at civic pool parking lot (5th and B) at 12:45 for a swim at the lake. 30-45 minutes. back by 3:30 for work. car pool please.hope to see you....
Great swim this saturday - it was calm and cool. We swam for about 30 minutes into a small cove and back..Planning to go again next saturday - send an email...
Anyone interested in a swim at Berryessa on saturday afternoon. We could meet at the pool at 1pm and be back by 3pm. Send me an email if you are interested....
Went up to the lake this sunday and the temp is still 50 degrees. It has now been 50 for 3 weeks now. My thought is that since (with all the recent wind and...
Temp is still going down - I was wrong - or my thermometer is. Today the lake measured at 48 degrees. Little bit of chop from the wind but not another person...
We pretended that it was the Big Sur coastline as we walked down to the water at Lake B this morning. It was so foggy and everything was in a cloudy mist....
I am going to be in Davis this weekend to visit my daughter at the univ... I remember that the group has a place to swim. Can u tell me where it is and can a...
We swim at Lake Berryessa out highway 128, west of Winters. The lake is approximately 50 degrees right now, but you have it to yourself! Pool swimming...
A great group (5 of us) made it out to the lake on Saturday. My new plastic turtle-topped thermometer read 56/57 degrees. We went for a short swim along the...
Hi openwater swimmers, I'm passing along some information that might be of interest to those of us who use Lake Berryessa in ways that don't involve motorized ...
If anyone is interested in swimming this weekend I think there might be 3 of us planning to go to Lake B. on saturday afternoon (around noon). Send me a...
The lake was 56/57 last weekend (3 of us went for a swim) and the boats are already starting to come out. Planning to go again next weekend - my guess is the...
I have participated in only 1 open water swim, the La Jolla Rough Water Swim. Someone recommended the Beryessa lake swim to me. I'm wondering if I need a...
Hi everyone, other than the Berryessa swim (is it the first saturday in june?) and the Ice Breaker swim in Folsom on april 5, what swims are there that I...
Perhaps one of you can answer Richard's question... water temperature is in late April and early May for Berryessa? My unexperienced guess is somewhere...
To answer richards question: I looked in our archived messages and it looks like - last year the lake was 61/62 through most of april and then right around the...
If anyone is interested in swimming this saturday - I think there will be a few of us meeting at the lake at 12:15 for a swim. We will meet at the first major...