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.
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.
![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 Years Day. A total of 158 participants registered for the annual Polar Bear Dive event, from the ages of 4 to 79.](https://www.southwhidbeyrecord.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/31452921_web1_copy__DSC9242_0061.jpeg)