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These Mohnton polar plungers stayed in the water the longest during the YMCA of Reading and Berks County’s 19th annual Marsh Madness Polar Plunge at Blue Marsh Lake on Saturday, March 15, 2025.
Holmes Lake is currently frozen over, but that just means the water underneath the layer of ice is the perfect temperature for a plunge. For around 20 years, the Special Olympics of Nebraska has ...
Individuals wanting to raise money for their favorite non-profit can splash for cold, hard cash at the 56th annual Olcott Polar Bear Swim on Sunday. The Olcott Lions Club now invites non-profits ...
Lustgarten’s group – the Coney Island Polar Bear Club – hosted the first winter water plunge in the United States on New Year’s Day in 1903. The L Street Brownies in South Boston followed ...
Miller resident Eric Tonk, on right, takes video of friend and fellow Miller Beach Swim Club member Michael Matrejek during the Burns Harbor Park Department's Polar Plunge event at Lakeland Park ...
Though Vancouver claims to be the reason the polar plunge became a New Year's tradition, it isn't the oldest example of the plunge itself. In New York, the cold water dip dates back to 1903.
The Al’burrr’querque Polar Plunge is Saturday, Jan. 4, from 10:30-11:30 a.m. If you’d like to participate, you can register here. For Related Stories: Alika Medina ...
If she’s “crazy,” then so are a lot of people in the Metro. 124 New Mexicans braced the cold and jumped into 41-degree water in the City’s fifth annual Polar Plunge Saturday.
Before there was a Polar Bear Plunge on New Year's Day in Milwaukee, there was the Milwaukee Polar Bear Club. And its members didn't just dive into frigid Lake Michigan on the first day of the year.
A swimmer takes part in the polar swim. Description: The 2025 Benoni Open Water Swimmers polar swim. “BOWS appreciates the support we get from Ebotse Estate and for the use of the facilities.
These Mohnton polar plungers stayed in the water the longest during the YMCA of Reading and Berks County’s 19th annual Marsh Madness Polar Plunge at Blue Marsh Lake on Saturday, March 15, 2025.