A man attempting an epic 80-mile (128 kilometer) swim across Lake Michigan said he gave up on ... a wrist compass and his reading of the sky and waves. A support boat pulled up and informed ...

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. — An ultra swimmer is trying again to cross Lake Michigan, from Michigan to Wisconsin, just a few weeks after trouble with a GPS device forced him to give up after 60 miles ...

BATTLE CREEK - Battle Creek-area swimmers attempted to swim across the Lake Michigan on Friday. Well, in a different way. It was a bit too cold to swim across the actual Lake Michigan, but ...

CHICAGO — Qing Li always wanted to compete in the Olympics. The 35-year-old grew up surrounded by swimming greats and even got to meet a few Olympic swimmers before she turned 10. From a young ...

The same storm system that’s churning across half the U.S. - and creating blizzard conditions in the Upper Peninsula today - is forecast to stir up nearly 20-foot waves on Lake Michigan and Lake ...

Like recently, as captured below in this hypnotic drone video of slushy ice waves breaking on Lake Michigan. Although frosty and fierce, the video is somewhat soothing – it’s like something ...

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CHICAGO -- Qing Li always wanted to compete in the Olympics. The 35-year-old grew up surrounded by swimming greats and even got to meet a few Olympic swimmers before she turned 10. From a young ...

She’s an associate principal at North High School in Sheboygan, not Malibu, but Lake Michigan's icy water doesn’t dampen her enthusiasm. The Great Lakes surf season peaks in fall and winter when the ...

Just chillin’: Chicago’s frigid temps this week make Lake Michigan just right for competitive ice swimmer Qing Li carolyn stein, chicago tribune Sat, Feb 22, 2025, 5:30 AM · 5 min read ...