FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Community members began their new year with an ‘extra-refreshing’ swim on Wednesday. The 53rd annual Polar Bear Club Swim invites club members, and willing ...

A March-time polar bear plunge is not only a freezing dip for a good cause, it’s also a signal that spring is almost upon us. Each year, hundreds of people line up along the shoars of Olcott ...

News 12 is meeting a group of East Enders who bond doing cold water plunges. News 12’s Joe Arena visits the North Fork Polar Bear Club.

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Fast forward to modern times, a group of swimmers founded the first cold water swimming organization in the U.S. in 1903. Today, the Coney Island Polar Bear Club still holds weekly ocean swims ...