Swimmer's Daily

  • Fancy dress and freezing cold waves are all part of Barry Island and Saundersfoot’s New Year dip tradition and 2020 did not disappoint when it came to turnout

    New Year's Day Swim at Barry Island and Saundersfoot Beach

  • The Cabrillo Beach Polar Bear Club — a club dedicated to swimming, fitness and community service — took their 68th annual New Year’s Day plunge into the cold waters of the Pacific Ocean.

    Polar Bear Club Members Take Annual Chilly Plunge

  • Hundreds of brave people headed to Tugboat Beach in Kelowna today, to bring in the new decade in dramatic fashion. The Polar Bear Swim is not just an invigorating, way to jump into a new year, but for six years now, it’s been raising funds for the Community Resource Initiative Society which helps people with physical challenges enjoy outdoor activities.

  • The sun came out on New Year’s Day for Hornby’s annual Polar Bear Swim. A large crowd gathered at Grassy Point for this exciting community event organized by the Fire Department. This year 100 swimmers took the plunge. That’s 10% of the island’s population! Afterwards there was hot chai and hotdogs for everyone. See you next year!

    Hornby Island Polar Bear Swim 2020

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  • Thousands of Dutch swimmers braved near-freezing temperatures on Wednesday (January 1) to mark the start of the new year.

    https://youtu.be/losBt3EHeuM

  • The Bray Charities Sea Swim took place on the first day of 2020, with proceeds going to homeless charities in the area.

  • The Importance of Goal Setting for Your Swim Training! // This video is dedicated to breaking down the importance of setting macro and micro swim goals to help you achieve results. This video provides a visual breakdown to help give you the proper framework to keep you on track!

  • The annual Lyme Lunge kicks off the New Year with a record number of swimmers braving the icy water for this Rotary Club fundraiser