NEWPORT, UNITED STATES—In this city in Vermont, near the border with Canada, 76-year-old Ginny Peck gingerly stepped into Lake Memphremagog, the temperature just above zero. “I think I’m a cold person to begin with,” Peck told Agence France-Presse (AFP) after completing the 50-meter freestyle at the Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival—America’s ice swimming “Olympics”—which took place […]
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