Raising awareness to the growing implications of climate change British swimmer Lewis Gordon Pugh became the first person to swim (no wetsuit) at the geographic North Pole. The swim lasted a little over 18 minutes in sub-zero water temperatures. Kudos for the daring act, I can’t imagine jumping into water that cold!
I provided the link to the article:
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20070715/pole_swim_070715/20070715?hub=Canada