Also known as ice-swimming, this activity is undertaken in both Northern and Southern Hemispheres, in the sea, fresh water, and swimming pools. It is usually in the context of a group or club, and may be for endurance, health benefits, or as a personal challenge.
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- Bondi Icebergs Founded in 1929 in Sydney, Australia, the swimming club presents details of its facilities, events and history, with membership form and merchandise for sale.
- Wikipedia: Ice Swimming Gives an account of the different practices in several countries, with an explanation of how holes are kept open in the ice.
- Cold Water Therapy A martial arts perspective on the benefits of icy water, with photographs and suggestions for a procedure to follow.
- Coney Island Polar Bear Club Features photographs, history, and details of club activities, with FAQ and merchandise. New York, USA.
- Polar Bear Club Group in Moscow, Russia presents photograph galleries of their members and events.
- World Winter Swimming Championships Held in the United Kingdom in February 2008. Provides details of events, accommodation, rules, and FAQ.
- Jacksonport Polar Bear Club Includes pictures of annual swims, instructions, tips and articles. Wisconsin, USA.
- Winter Swimming Examines the benefits from a spiritual perspective, and provides a video to download.