People from across Metro Vancouver descended on English Bay beach on New Year's Day as part ... in the Polar Bear Swim the last two times it was organized — 2020 and 2023. It was cancelled ...

swam the 5K after previously participating in the event in 2020. "I'm an open water swimmer, so the idea of doing a 5,000 (meter swim) in a pool with other people to celebrate the New Year sounded ...

Having grown up by the seaside, I'm no stranger to the New Year's Day swim. Every year, I join the crowds lined up on the clifftop to watch the brave fundraisers on the beach below. When the ...

Growing up by the seaside, I've always been familiar with the New Year's Day swim tradition. Each year, crowds gather on the cliffside to watch as brave swimmers take on the cold waves for charity.

This is the first time since 2020 we have had a parade ... Revellers took part in a New Year’s Day swim in South Queensferry, Scotland – a tradition that is referred to locally as a ...