The fourth annual Steady Brook Polar Bear swim. Air temperature -8C with wind chill, water temperature +2C. there were 31 participants as this years dip.
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New Year’s Day Swim – Jersey 2013
http://youtu.be/NarrHg8_RCw
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New Year’s Day Swim 2013 – Rocky Neck
Councilor McGeary leads his constituents back to the water, the source of all life.
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Rathmullan New Years Days Swim 2013
Awesome soundtrack :-)
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Helicopter crashes at Copacabana Beach while trying to rescue swimmer
This shocking footage was caught on the mobile phone of a man on Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana beach, when a rescue helicopter plunged into the sea in front of horrified beachgoers, as it attempted to rescue a man caught in a dangerous current. Crew and swimmer were eventually rescued, thankfully. Venue of the Rio 2016 OWS, btw.
http://youtu.be/JaJzOT7Uh_E
Read for instance Huffington Post
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Awesome fishing photo: Huge shark eats the shark he caught
Wow, just wow, Mancubus1 on Reddit via Geekologie
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CC photo #367: Practicing the kayak roll
One swim dad demonstrating to another how to do the kayak roll during a break at the KlaksvÃk National swim meet in KlaksvÃk, Faroe Islands, back in 2008.
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Christmas Day Swim 2012 Clacton On Sea
The Clacton Birds members of Clacton Ladies Circle Christmas Day Dip, Below Nelson Road, raising funds for The Alzheimer’s Society.
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Kosuke Kitajima engaged to Japanese pop star Chisa
Read SwimmingWorld Magazine
OLYMPIC gold medalist Kosuke Kitajima made sure he would have an exciting 2013 as he is now engaged to his girlfriend of two years, Chisa. Chisa is the lead singer of the popular musical threesome named Girl Next Door, which has released at least five albums since a debut in 2008.