{"id":1556,"date":"2022-02-19T06:16:38","date_gmt":"2022-02-19T06:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.todayatthelakeblog.com\/?p=1556"},"modified":"2022-02-19T06:16:38","modified_gmt":"2022-02-19T06:16:38","slug":"a-few-things-ive-learned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/todayatthelake.blog\/?p=1556","title":{"rendered":"A Few Things I’ve Learned"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
  1. swimming in open water is harder than swimming in a pool<\/li>
  2. swimming in open water gives me a high like I’ve never gotten in a pool<\/li>
  3. it’s important to get my gear dialed in<\/li>
  4. it’s important to take care of my gear<\/li>
  5. it’s important to shower after a swim because of DUCK POOP PARASITES<\/li>
  6. the back of my neck and base of my skull get crazy cold, so I need extra warm gear<\/li>
  7. everyone has their own way of being in the water<\/li>
  8. everyone has their own way of dressing for the water……I am in awe of the women who go in for a soak with just a stocking cap!<\/li>
  9. swimming with someone doesn’t necessarily mean swimming next to them (see 7)<\/li>
  10. there are treasures to be found on the lake floor<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    love, Sea Witch of the West<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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