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Germans do polar bear swims too, here the 14. Dresden New Year’s Swim

By rokurJanuary 8, 20121 Comment1 Min Read

Some 116 brave souls headed for the Elbe River this morning for the 14th annual Dresden New Year’s swim, facing pouring rain and muddy water about 2°C (35.6°F). Organizers asked participants to come in costume and many obliged. Read The Local

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Swimming Lover on January 9, 2012 4:06 pm

I was actually at Elbe River filming for my dad. He said he would take cold showers every day just to prepare for that event. lol

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