Hardy swimmers brave the cold

(25 Dec 2015) Members of the 'Berlin Seals' winter swimmers association on Friday (25DEC2015) took a traditional Christmas Day dip in the Orankesee lake in the northeast of Berlin. The group has been meeting up for cold weather swims between September and April since the early 1980s. The water temperature for the festive plunge was around 5.5 degrees Celsius (42 degrees Fahrenheit). Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...