Plunging into the new year

People rang in the new year by taking an icy dip in the waters of Double Bluff Beach in Freeland.

People of all ages rang in the new year by taking an icy dip in the waters of Double Bluff Beach in Freeland on New Year’s Day.

Photo by David Welton
People of all ages rang in the new year by taking an icy dip in the waters of Double Bluff Beach in Freeland on New Year’s Day. A total of 158 participants registered for the annual Polar Bear Dive event, from the ages of 4 to 79.

Photo by David Welton People of all ages rang in the new year by taking an icy dip in the waters of Double Bluff Beach in Freeland on New Year’s Day. A total of 158 participants registered for the annual Polar Bear Dive event, from the ages of 4 to 79.

Photo by David Welton
People of all ages rang in the new year by taking an icy dip in the waters of Double Bluff Beach in Freeland on New Year’s Day. A total of 158 participants registered for the annual Polar Bear Dive event, from the ages of 4 to 79.

Photo by David Welton People of all ages rang in the new year by taking an icy dip in the waters of Double Bluff Beach in Freeland on New Year’s Day. A total of 158 participants registered for the annual Polar Bear Dive event, from the ages of 4 to 79.

Photo by David Welton
People of all ages rang in the new year by taking an icy dip in the waters of Double Bluff Beach in Freeland on New Year’s Day. A total of 158 participants registered for the annual Polar Bear Dive event, from the ages of 4 to 79.

Photo by David Welton People of all ages rang in the new year by taking an icy dip in the waters of Double Bluff Beach in Freeland on New Year’s Day. A total of 158 participants registered for the annual Polar Bear Dive event, from the ages of 4 to 79.

Photo by David Welton
People of all ages rang in the new year by taking an icy dip in the waters of Double Bluff Beach in Freeland on New Year’s Day. A total of 158 participants registered for the annual Polar Bear Dive event, from the ages of 4 to 79.

Photo by David Welton People of all ages rang in the new year by taking an icy dip in the waters of Double Bluff Beach in Freeland on New Year’s Day. A total of 158 participants registered for the annual Polar Bear Dive event, from the ages of 4 to 79.