"What if you immerse yourself in ice-cold water of 2 degrees?"
You immediately feel a rush of endorphins that keeps you energetic all day. It gives you a tough story to tell over coffee and proves to yourself that you can handle more than you thought. Plus: literally nothing else will make you feel cold anymore.
Jelle (29), Groningen — account manager at a health insurance company, collects vinyl
I'm standing knee-deep in Paterswoldse Meer thinking: what the fuck am I actually doing here?
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