Back ![Close to 1000 New Year Polar Dippers took the ocean plunge in the "Living The Dream 2013" Polar Dip at the Auke Village Recreation Area on Tuesday. Water temperatures were 37-degrees and a brisk wind blew in from the water.](http://jun-cdn.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/superphoto/11862507.jpg "Close to 1000 New Year Polar Dippers took the ocean plunge in the "Living The Dream 2013" Polar Dip at the Auke Village Recreation Area on Tuesday. Water temperatures were 37-degrees and a brisk wind blew in from the water.")
![Hearty souls enter the "Living The Dream 2013" Polar Dip from the beach at Auke Village Recreation Area into waters flowing in from Stephen's Passage and beyond on Tuesday.](http://jun-cdn.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/superphoto/11862625.jpg "Hearty souls enter the "Living The Dream 2013" Polar Dip from the beach at Auke Village Recreation Area into waters flowing in from Stephen's Passage and beyond on Tuesday.")
![Zoie Branch, four-and-a-half, is carried out of her first Polar Dip by Gina LaBar during Tuesday's "Living The Dream 2013" ocean plunge at Auke Village Recreation Area.](http://jun-cdn.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/superphoto/11862580.jpg "Zoie Branch, four-and-a-half, is carried out of her first Polar Dip by Gina LaBar during Tuesday's "Living The Dream 2013" ocean plunge at Auke Village Recreation Area.")
![Nels and Nina Nelson take a prime seat as they wait for all the action to begin in Tuesday's "Living The Dream 2013" Polar Dip at the Auke Village Recreation Area.](http://jun-cdn.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/superphoto/11862573.jpg "Nels and Nina Nelson take a prime seat as they wait for all the action to begin in Tuesday's "Living The Dream 2013" Polar Dip at the Auke Village Recreation Area.")
Close to 1000 New Year Polar Dippers took the ocean plunge in the “Living The Dream 2013” Polar Dip at the Auke Village Recreation Area on Tuesday. Water temperatures were 37-degrees and a brisk wind blew in from the water.
Nels and Nina Nelson take a prime seat as they wait for all the action to begin in Tuesday’s “Living The Dream 2013” Polar Dip at the Auke Village Recreation Area.
Zoie Branch, four-and-a-half, is carried out of her first Polar Dip by Gina LaBar during Tuesday’s “Living The Dream 2013” ocean plunge at Auke Village Recreation Area.
Hearty souls enter the “Living The Dream 2013” Polar Dip from the beach at Auke Village Recreation Area into waters flowing in from Stephen’s Passage and beyond on Tuesday.
Comments (6)
Add commentWow..
Juneau's got lots of extra energy!!!
Warm???
What was Klas wearing to take Pix??
Brrrrr
All I can say is Brrrrrr
I grew up in Juneau and never
I grew up in Juneau and never once went swimming in the ocean. No thanks!! (Yes, in some ponds around Dredge Lake or the shallow pools by the glacier on 'hot' days.)
burrr
too cold for me... but fun to watch their reactions and faces when they jump in!
That's
the way to snap out of a New Year's morning's lethargy!