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Hundreds up early to take part in Broughty Ferry New Year's Day Dook

A record number of hardy souls braved the icy waters of the Tay to take part in the traditional New Year's Day Dook at Broughty Ferry. (...)


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Dookers at the double at Angus New Year's Day dips

Make mine a double was the order of Ne'er Day for an intrepid trio of hardy 2012 dookers — including Angus 11-year-old Greig Matthew. (...)


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Are you brave enough to take on the challenge of the Arbroath Dook?

'BRRRRAVEHEARTS' are being encouraged to start 2012 with a cooling dip in the North Sea. (...)


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Dookers asked to play their part to ensure safety of New Year's Day swim

Organisers of the Broughty Ferry New Year's Day Dook have insisted safety is paramount ahead of Sunday's dip into the waters of the Tay. (...)


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New Year's Day Dookers part of a long tradition

Hundreds of people will brave the elements to take part in the New Year's Dook at Broughty Ferry, an event that's been run by Ye Amphibious Ancients Bathing Association since 1889. The club features in a new book about outdoor bathing. Jack McKeown found out more about the story of swimming. (...)


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Dookers start new year with a splash

The 127th anniversary of the Broughty Ferry Ne'erday Dook saw hardy souls from across the area plunge into the freezing waters of the Tay. (...)


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Arbroath dookers assured of water quality (if not the temperature)

Hardy souls participating in the New Year's Day dook in Arbroath can be reassured about the quality of the water, even if the temperature causes concern, research has shown. (...)


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Still time to register for Arbroath's Cancer Research UK New Year's Day dook

A cancer charity is encouraging people from Angus and beyond to brave the sub-zero temperatures for its first ever New Year's Day dook at the West Links in Arbroath. (...)


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New Year's Day dook goes ahead — but volunteers needed to clear ice

Organisers insist the traditional New Year's Day dook at Broughty Ferry harbour is not in doubt despite the harbour resembling "the Antarctic." (...)


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YAABA dabba dook — register now for Phibbies' New Year swim

Swimmers keen to take part in the New Year's Day dook at Broughty Ferry harbour are being urged to register. (...)


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Appeal goes out for brave Loony Dookers

A Fife woman is urging people to take the plunge on New Year's Day to raise thousands of pounds for cancer research. (...)


 

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