The Courage brothers said they may have plowed ahead if ice was the only problem. Michael Messenger, President and CEO of World Vision, was set to do the dip for the ninth time this year. That said, he’s happy with the backup plan, which is to “get Tim’s, like my mom said.”Virginia Stevens brought almost her whole family to the Polar Bear Dip — including her cousin, sister-in-law, nephew and friends. The Courage brothers said they look forward to carrying on the tradition next year. “We’re working away and then all of a sudden it’s almost like an onslaught of human or polar bear zombies just descending onto the beach,” Trent said.

Source: thestar January 01, 2018 16:36 UTC