VIDEO: Kamloopsians chill out in the annual Polar Bear Swim

Jan 2, 2020 | 5:25 PM

KAMLOOPS — With the New Year comes a chilly tradition in Kamloops: the annual Polar Bear Swim.

Dozens of Kamloopsians of questionable decision-making abilities braved the icy waters of the Thompson River at Riverside Park Wednesday (Jan. 1).

WATCH: (Video Credit: CFJC Today)

Meantime, Rod Deboice came across a local hockey team using the Polar Bear Swim as a team-building exercise.

WATCH: (Video Credit: Contributed / Rod Deboice)(Warning: mature language)