SLOGoingOct 24, 20214 minFall Swims & Low SunBeautiful open water ocean swims in Avila Beach with a wonderful bike ride out Highway 1 and back O'Conner Road.
SLOGoingOct 10, 20215 minA Week in the Big CityA week of swimming, biking, and running in San Francisco, plus a bonus Air Show during Fleet Week.
SLOGoingOct 3, 20214 minEastern Sierra SwimmingA brief week on the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada, with the last-of-season lake swims in June Lake and Convict Lake.
SLOGoingOct 26, 20202 minBait Balls and WhalesIt is a light week of swimming, with my weekdays packed with work, leaving no time to swim. The days are getting shorter so a dawn patrol...
SLOGoingJul 5, 20203 minJust Gonna SwimNew wetsuit, warm waters, and sea foam make for an exciting week in the water.
SLOGoingJun 28, 20202 minShark WeekSwimming towards a shark, plus numerous confirmed sightings, had me hang up my goggles for the week.
SLOGoingJun 15, 20206 minExiting the Safety of the BayWith so much swimming in the same area, it was exciting to leave the safety of the bay and venture out past the point.
SLOGoingJun 5, 20203 minStrange Things in the BayWarming waters and a rescue of a sad, deflated raft lost at sea.
SLOGoingMay 19, 20203 minWarming UpThe water is finally warming up and the conditions have been outstanding.
SLOGoingApr 28, 20204 minThe Ocean is OpenWater temperatures are still low, the weather is warm, and the ocean is open for swimming.
SLOGoingApr 19, 20204 minSwim, swim, swim!The weather stayed clear, the beach stayed open, and my schedule allowed for regular open water ocean swims.
SLOGoingApr 5, 20203 minSwimming: Back in the WaterFinally, getting regular swims back into the routine. It couldn't get more perfect.
SLOGoingMar 30, 20202 minSwimming: New NormalWith pools closed and rains deterring open water swims, I am trying to settle into a new normal.
SLOGoingMar 10, 20205 minGoPro Open Water Swimming Pontoon PlatformI've been trying to figure out how I can effectively record video from my GoPro during an open water swim (without kayak support!). I've...
SLOGoingFeb 16, 20203 minAlcatraz to Kirby Cove | February 16, 2020Open Water San Francisco Bay Swim from Alcatraz Island, under the Golden Gate, to Kirby Cove.