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Fundraising Swims in Loving Memory of the "Cold Dip Commando"

 Tim Crossin, a former Marine Commando, challenged himself and others to take cold water swims in different locations around the UK to raise money for others. Despite his own cancer diagnosis, Tim inspired others and left a legacy of cold dip swimmers, including his son and daughter, who continued to meet and swim after he passed away. This video is excerpted from BBC News.

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