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Chancey BushMarch 19, 2022 | updated 5 years ago
Participants brave the mud and slush as they compete in the coffin races during the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The festival returned after being cancelled the past two years due to the COVD-19 pandemic. Thousands attended the event to witness the iconic coffin races, polar plunge, frozen turkey bowling and much more that continues through Sunday. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Participants brave the mud and slush as they compete in the coffin races during the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The festival returned after being cancelled the past two years due to the COVD-19 pandemic. Thousands attended the event to witness the iconic coffin races, polar plunge, frozen turkey bowling and much more that continues through Sunday. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)People watch as participants brave the freezing water during the Polar Plunge at the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The festival returned after being cancelled the past two years due to the COVD-19 pandemic. Thousands attended the event to witness the iconic coffin races, polar plunge, frozen turkey bowling and much more. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)Participants brave the mud and slush as they make their way through an obstacle course during the Coffin Races at the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The festival returned after being cancelled the past two years due to the COVD-19 pandemic. Thousands attended the event to witness the iconic coffin races, polar plunge, frozen turkey bowling and much more. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)Participants brave the freezing water during the Polar Plunge at the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)Participants compete in the coffin races during the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The festival returned after being cancelled the past two years due to the COVD-19 pandemic. Thousands attended the event to witness the iconic coffin races, polar plunge, frozen turkey bowling and much more that continues through Sunday. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)Participants compete in the coffin races during the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The festival returned after being cancelled the past two years due to the COVD-19 pandemic. Thousands attended the event to witness the iconic coffin races, polar plunge, frozen turkey bowling and much more that continues through Sunday. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)Participants compete in the coffin races during the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The festival returned after being cancelled the past two years due to the COVD-19 pandemic. Thousands attended the event to witness the iconic coffin races, polar plunge, frozen turkey bowling and much more that continues through Sunday. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)Participants compete in the coffin races during the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The festival returned after being cancelled the past two years due to the COVD-19 pandemic. Thousands attended the event to witness the iconic coffin races, polar plunge, frozen turkey bowling and much more that continues through Sunday. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)A skull on the grill of a hearse during the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The festival returned after being cancelled the past two years due to the COVD-19 pandemic. Thousands attended the event to witness the iconic coffin races, polar plunge, frozen turkey bowling and much more that continues through Sunday. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)Participants compete in the coffin races during the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The festival returned after being cancelled the past two years due to the COVD-19 pandemic. Thousands attended the event to witness the iconic coffin races, polar plunge, frozen turkey bowling and much more that continues through Sunday. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)032022-news-frozendeadguy 11.jpgParticipants brave the freezing water during the polar plunge at the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The festival returned after being cancelled the past two years due to the COVD-19 pandemic. Thousands attended the event to witness the iconic coffin races, polar plunge, frozen turkey bowling and much more that continues through Sunday. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)Brent Powell, from Fort Lupton, sits inside his 1992 Cadillac Eagle hearse with his skeleton friend flipping the bird during the polar plunge at the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The festival returned after being cancelled the past two years due to the COVD-19 pandemic. Thousands attended the event to witness the iconic coffin races, polar plunge, frozen turkey bowling and much more that continues through Sunday. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)Participants brave the freezing water during the polar plunge at the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The festival returned after being cancelled the past two years due to the COVD-19 pandemic. Thousands attended the event to witness the iconic coffin races, polar plunge, frozen turkey bowling and much more that continues through Sunday. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)Frozen Dead Guy Days. Chancey Bush032022-news-frozendeadguy 15.jpg (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)Participants compete in the coffin races during the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The festival returned after being cancelled the past two years due to the COVD-19 pandemic. Thousands attended the event to witness the iconic coffin races, polar plunge, frozen turkey bowling and much more that continues through Sunday. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)Participants compete in the coffin races during the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland in March 2022. (the denver gazette file)People ride in the back of a pick-up truck during the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The festival returned after being cancelled the past two years due to the COVD-19 pandemic. Thousands attended the event to witness the iconic coffin races, polar plunge, frozen turkey bowling and much more that continues through Sunday. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)Participants brave the freezing water during the polar plunge at the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The festival returned after being cancelled the past two years due to the COVD-19 pandemic. Thousands attended the event to witness the iconic coffin races, polar plunge, frozen turkey bowling and much more that continues through Sunday. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)Participants brave the freezing water during the polar plunge at the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The festival returned after being cancelled the past two years due to the COVD-19 pandemic. Thousands attended the event to witness the iconic coffin races, polar plunge, frozen turkey bowling and much more that continues through Sunday. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)Participants brave the mud and slush as they compete in the coffin races during the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The festival returned after being cancelled the past two years due to the COVD-19 pandemic. Thousands attended the event to witness the iconic coffin races, polar plunge, frozen turkey bowling and much more that continues through Sunday. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)Participants brave the mud and slush as they compete in the coffin races during the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The festival returned after being cancelled the past two years due to the COVD-19 pandemic. Thousands attended the event to witness the iconic coffin races, polar plunge, frozen turkey bowling and much more that continues through Sunday. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)Participants brave the mud and slush as they compete in the coffin races during the Frozen Dead Guy Days in Nederland, Colo., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The festival returned after being cancelled the past two years due to the COVD-19 pandemic. Thousands attended the event to witness the iconic coffin races, polar plunge, frozen turkey bowling and much more that continues through Sunday. (Chancey Bush /The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)