The La Jolla Swim Club often hosts the annual gathering, but canceled the official event because of weather. Dozens showed up anyway.
The morning hours of New Year’s Day brought gray skies and choppy waves to La Jolla Shores, along with a few dozen people who braved the wind and rain to take the annual Polar Bear plunge.
Her husband, Bill Hartwell, said he’s been dipping into the ocean on Jan. 1 over many years — about 20 by his count. This time he had his swim clothes at the ready, but had not yet decided to take the plunge. Some swimmers noted that even though they were at the beach for a lighthearted good time, safety was key.
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