Polar plungers play it cool
People charge into Lake Coeur d'Alene at Sanders Bear for the Polar Bear Plunge on New Year's Day.
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Paul Torgerson dives into Lake Coeur d'Alene at Sanders Beach during the Polar Bear Plunge on New Year's Day.
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Adults and kids hurry to get out of Lake Coeur d'Alene after diving in for the Polar Bear Plunge on New Year's Day at Sanders Beach.
Tom Spencer celebrates being part of the Polar Bear Plunge into Lake Coeur d'Alene on Sunday.
Chad Bennett posts the water and temperature before the Polar Bear Plunge at Sanders Beach on Sunday.
The crowd fills Sanders Beach before the Polar Bear Plunge at Sanders Beach on Sunday.
People run into Lake Coeur d'Alene for the Polar Bear Plunge at Sanders Beach on Sunday.
The Polar Bear Plunge Express sits alone before the crowds arrive at Sanders Beach on Sunday.
Roger Schramm, right, smiles with a new friend at Sanders Beach before the Polar Bear Plunge.
COEUR d'ALENE — Paul "Torgy" Torgerson has been doing the Polar Bear Plunge 40 years, and he knows what keeps pulling him back....
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