I finally found my pool: it is the Olympic-sized pool at the University of Illinois ARC. I was able to (finally!) get a pass since I’m an alumni of the U of I. It was a bit of a hassle since I had to take care of it during the business day but it was well worth it to swim …
Chicago Triathlon
I had a nice time completing the Chicago Triathlon this past August. It was hosted by Lifetime Fitness — I also did its South Beach Triathlon in April and both of them were well run. I’m not gonna lie, though – the swim was rough. Lake Michigan was very choppy that morning. I was very glad that I didn’t attempt …