Have you ever experienced freezing cold, wet hands after skiing or playing in the snow? Now imagine immersing your whole body in ice-cold water for 30 minutes or more, and doing so voluntarily.
That is what West Kelowna swimmer Paul Duffield plans to do this Sunday. Paul plans to attempt to become Canada’s first Ice Swimmer - an honour held by only 25 other swimmers worldwide. The rules set out by the International Ice Swimming Association (IISA) state that he must complete a 1 mile swim in water colder than 5*C only wearing a single cap and swimsuit (no wetsuit).
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That is what West Kelowna swimmer Paul Duffield plans to do this Sunday. Paul plans to attempt to become Canada’s first Ice Swimmer - an honour held by only 25 other swimmers worldwide. The rules set out by the International Ice Swimming Association (IISA) state that he must complete a 1 mile swim in water colder than 5*C only wearing a single cap and swimsuit (no wetsuit).
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