https://community.usms.org/swimming/f/general/5853/cold-water-swimmingNo more excuses about the pool being too cold. http://www.usmsswimmer.com/ &quot;Below-freezing water temperatures don&#39;t deter cold-water swimming enthusiasts. These brave souls defy science, challenge nature and tempt fate to go for a dip in the Northen-USTelligent Community 12https://community.usms.org/thread/78979?ContentTypeID=1Wed, 28 Nov 2007 08:26:05 GMT3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:8afb89ff-14bf-458c-88ed-b74ee884d5a7Former MemberThe real question is...how do you get out?<div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.usms.org/thread/78867?ContentTypeID=1Wed, 28 Nov 2007 07:42:48 GMT3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:3cc845a1-e8fa-405f-9888-d7d93820bf49Former MemberI just don&#39;t get it, other than the 15 minutes of fame. At what point do we cross the line? Here are some REAL swimming challenges: - swim a mile in boiling water - swim a mile in a sewer - swim over Niagra Falls - swim the English Channel feet first Steve<div style="clear:both;"></div>