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Old and new traditions at historically warm New Year’s dive: “Cold, but tasty!”
The Sloterplas in Nieuw-West is the setting for a busy New Year’s dive on New Year’s Day. Hundreds of people dived back into the water for the first time in…
Hoogeveen closes the year restlessly. At Schoonhoven, the new year is ushered in with the traditional New Year’s Dive (+ photos)
The old year was traditionally closed in Hoogeveen with oliebollen, carbide shooting and fireworks. It did not remain quiet everywhere in the municipality, but mostly everyone ushered in the new…
Texel sea swimmer Ruud van Holland: “I take a New Year’s dive every day”
He doesn’t miss a day. For 21 years now, Texel resident Ruud van Holland (58) has been taking a refreshing dip in the sea every day. In the summer under…
Make a splash: at this location near Zoetermeer you can do a New Year’s dive
Do you want to start the new year fresh? Start with a New Year’s Dive! The nearest and most famous location is in Scheveningen. Read all the information about this…
Daredevils without cold feet dive into the new year at Egmond aan Zee
After two corona years, the bravest among us can ring in the new year as usual with the New Year’s Dive in Egmond aan Zee. After a swinging warm-up and…
Dive instructor in court after dead couple
Dive instructor in court after dead couple The dive instructor must answer for accidental blows and injuries resulting in death. The couple from Torhout drowned on September 15, 2019 when…
Alkmaarder Jeremiah suffered a spinal cord injury due to a dive, now he is saving for a wheelchair bus
Last summer ended in a nightmare for 16-year-old Jeremiah from Alkmaar. During a hot afternoon, he dove into shallow water and flipped over. Resulting in a high spinal cord injury.…
Enjoying a little worried: a last summer dive at the end of October, but ‘it is a bit crazy’
Never before were the last days of October as warm as now. Yesterday it was a record heat of 22 degrees and it almost felt like summer. Today sunbathers –…
‘There is always a reason for a municipality to dive’
A bus with Afghan migrants arrives at the asylum seekers’ center (azc) in ‘s-Gravendeel, December 2021.Statue Arie Kievit Beds are needed everywhere. Beds for Ukrainians. Beds for outdoor sleepers in…
Cosetti and his great bronze height: ‘Too bad for the last dive, I was a bit tense’
Trieste: “I have nothing to reproach myself with. The full stadium and all those cheering people will always carry them in my heart. Thanks to De Rose and his wife…