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December 9, 2017

Nearly 400 Plungers Dash Into The Atlantic Ocean During Heart Of The Hamptons’ 14th Polar Bear Plunge

Steve Glickby Steve Glick
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The first notable snowfall of the season didn’t deter 374 East Enders from dashing into the ocean at Cooper’s Beach in Southampton during Heart of the Hamptons’ 14th Polar Bear Plunge.

(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

A mermaid, a unicorn and two Santas came to plunge
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

The atmosphere before the plunge at Coopers
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Cub Scouts were ready to take the plunge
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Drying off and warming up
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Even some dogs took the plunge
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Everybody Plunge
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

George Hughes and his Christmas tree
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Getting a hug from the Polar Bear
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Heeere we go
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Into the hot tub to warm up
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Jimmy Mack, Donna Kreymborg, and Brian Mott make the plunge a yearly tradition
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Linda Muse, Monika Wolfson, Lori Elena, and Lorie Miller
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Mark Epley with Blake
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Mother and daughter taking the plunge
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Muscle man
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Plungers
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Plunging in and out
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Polar Bear ready to wave the red flag
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Ready for Christmas
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Ready to go
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Rescue squad ladies
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Rescue squad was at the ready
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Rev. Edwards give a thumbs, up after plunging
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Rev. Patrick Edwards ready to plunge
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Reverand Patrick Edwards takes the plunge!
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Santa’s ride!
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Santas and the Polar Bear welcomed participants
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Snow and cold temperatures didnt stop the firing of the cannon
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Southampton Village EMS was their to lend a hand if needed
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Southampton Village Mayor Michael Irving
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Staying warm by the fire before the plunge
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Success
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Taking the PLUNGE!!!
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

Alexander Reese, Zach Epley and Nick Epley
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

The 3 Santas
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

The rescue squad took their place in the water
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

The scene at Coopers Beach
(Photo: Lisa Tamburini/www.hamptonsphotog.com)

The snow was falling but the water temperature was 47 degrees!

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