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Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Martin Strel At Planet Green With Polar Bears

The Coney Island Polar Bear Club, founded in 1903, is the oldest winter bathing organization in America whose members swim in the Atlantic Ocean every Sunday through winter. The Coney Island Polar Bears organize arguably the most famous Polar Bear Swim in America.

This year, the Club is also promoting Planet Green's hosting of Martin Strel and the airing of Martin's documentary film, the Big River Man on January 9th at Planet Green. Open Water Source

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