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Snowmobiling Turns a Frozen Lake Into the Ultimate Winter Playground

Published on February 10, 2026February 10, 2026 by thelakeguy

For Mark, a longtime lakefront homeowner, snowmobiling on his lake is simply another way to live the lifestyle he fell in love with years ago. “People think lake living ends when the water freezes,” he says. “For me, it just changes.” Instead of hauling his sled to a trailhead,...

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How to Train for Distance Swimming in a Lake: A Complete Guide

Published on August 5, 2025August 5, 2025 by thelakeguy

There’s something undeniably freeing about swimming long distances in open water on your lake. No black lines on the pool floor. No chlorine sting in your nose. Just you, the rhythm of your stroke, and the endless expanse of natural water. Whether you’re training for a triathlon, preparing for...

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Which Works More Muscles: Kayaking or Stand Up Paddleboarding?

Published on July 29, 2025July 29, 2025 by thelakeguy

When it comes to lakefront activities that combine fitness, fun, and scenic exploration, kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) are at the top of the list. Both are low-impact, core-centric workouts that offer excellent cardiovascular and strength-training benefits. But which one gives you a more complete full-body workout? The answer...

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The Best Floating Blow-Up Rafts for Your Boat and Lake House in 2025

Published on July 15, 2025July 15, 2025 by thelakeguy

When the sun is shining and the water is calm, nothing beats lounging on a blow-up raft at the lake. Whether you’re tied off to your dock or anchored out with friends, inflatable rafts provide the ultimate way to relax, socialize, and enjoy lake life in style. Over the...

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How to Properly Winterize and Store Your Jet-Ski: A Complete Guide

Published on October 1, 2024October 1, 2024 by thelakeguy

As summer winds down and the lake water begins to cool, it’s time to start thinking about properly winterizing and storing your jet-ski on your lakefront home. Whether you’re an avid jet-ski enthusiast or a casual rider, taking the right steps to protect your watercraft during the colder months...

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The Art of Towing Tubers: A Captain’s Guide to Safe and Fun Adventures

Published on June 24, 2024June 24, 2024 by thelakeguy

Summer is the season for water sports, and one of the most exhilarating activities you can enjoy is tubing. There’s nothing quite like the rush of skimming across the water, bouncing on the wake behind a speeding boat. However, as thrilling as tubing can be, it’s also an activity...

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The Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Perfect Stand-Up Paddleboard for Lake Adventures

Published on April 16, 2024April 16, 2024 by thelakeguy

Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) offers a serene yet exhilarating way to explore lakes and waterways. Whether you’re a beginner seeking tranquility or a seasoned paddler craving adventure, selecting the right paddleboard is crucial for an enjoyable experience. With myriad options available, from shapes and sizes to materials and features, the...

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The Surprising Health Benefits of Stand Up Paddleboarding at Your Lakefront Property

Published on August 8, 2023August 8, 2023 by thelakeguy

In recent years, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) has emerged as a popular and enjoyable outdoor activity that offers a myriad of health benefits. Combining the tranquility of nature with the thrill of watersports, stand-up paddleboarding is not only a fun way to spend your leisure time but also a fantastic...

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Teaching Kids How to Waterski on the Lake

Published on June 21, 2023June 21, 2023 by thelakeguy

Waterskiing is a thrilling water sport that can provide an exciting and enjoyable experience for your kids. Teaching them how to waterski can create lasting memories and help them develop physical coordination and water skills. While every child is different, we have accumulated a few easy steps to help...

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The Pros and Cons of Inflatable Paddle Boards

Published on April 26, 2023April 26, 2023 by thelakeguy

Inflatable paddle boards have gained immense popularity in recent years due to their convenience and portability. Lakefront homeowners are often tempted to invest in these paddle boards as they offer an easy way to enjoy the water without the hassle of transporting a hardboard. However, before making a purchase,...

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