Taking the Polar Plunge: the Ultimate Antarctic Experience
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I had committed to definitely maybe possibly doing the polar plunge (jumping off a small platform on the boat and into the icy Antarctic waters) to my travel companions, but now it was actually happening. Here's what you can expect (and why you should do it).
Curious about what it *actually* feels like to jump into two degree celsius water in nothing but your bathing suit?
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Polar Plunge in Antarctica - the ULTIMATE bucket list experience!
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Taking the Polar Plunge: the Ultimate Antarctic Experience
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All You Need To Know About Taking The Polar Plunge In Antarctica
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Polar Plunge in Antarctica - the ULTIMATE bucket list experience!
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All You Need To Know About Taking The Polar Plunge In Antarctica
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