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The Polar Plunge at Easton's Beach - Rhode Island Monthly

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Photograph by Justin L. Walker Every year on new year’s day, thousands descend on Easton’s (First) Beach in Newport for the annual Polar Plunge. The event started humbly enough, when a group of locals known as the Polar Bears began plunging for fun. “There’s rumors that this started back in the ’20s, that a bunch of guys would go down to Easton’s Beach and jump in every Sunday,” says Bryan Ganley of Bristol, who joined the tradition in 1982. In …

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The Polar Plunge at Easton's Beach - Rhode Island Monthly

Photograph by Justin L. Walker Every year on new year’s day, thousands descend on Easton’s (First) Beach in Newport for the annual Polar Plunge. The event started humbly enough, when a group of locals known as the Polar Bears began plunging for fun. “There’s rumors that this started back in the ’20s, that a bunch of guys would go down to Easton’s Beach and jump in every Sunday,” says Bryan Ganley of Bristol, who joined the tradition in 1982. In …

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