We did our annual New Year’s Day romp at Coney Island with the Polar Bear Club. It was a record turnout this year, probably because the temperature was in the 50’s. It’s also getting more and more crowded with younger folks every year.
When I first started photographing the Polar Bear Club and Ice Bears (now Ice Breakers) my parents still lived across the street from the beach. Back then, it was just a few old Russians and some lovable eccentrics. Now, it’s EVERYBODY into the water!
These are the few shots I got before my camera got wet and stopped working. It would have been a great day minus the camera emergency. Happy New Year!
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Those are some funny action shots!
Where’s Vinny?
He dipped his toe in and ran away. But I hear Snookie was dancing on the boardwalk.
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