Ring in 2025 with a chill at Austin's Barton Springs Polar Bear Plunge on New Year's Day
Hundreds of people are expected to take a refreshing dip at Barton Springs Pool to celebrate the start of the new year Wednesday. What time and where?
Who needs a cold plunge tank when you have Tacoma’s Polar Bear Plunge?
It’s the popularity of cold plunging that’s driven up the numbers registering for this year’s plunge sponsored by Metro Parks Tacoma at Point Defiance Marina on Jan. 1, 2025, according to marina manager Cecil Goodson.
This Jersey Shore polar bear plunge draws thousands. It all started as a dare.
The New Year’s Day polar plunge in Brigantine draws thousands of participants and spectators, but it started with a couple of friends daring themselves to jump into the ocean. That’s how Augie Peltonen recalls that first Jan.
South Walton Fire District’s annual Polar Bear Plunge
Christmas has come and gone, and soon we will be ringing in the new year. In Walton County, many will gather to take part in a unique tradition that now enters its 11th year. On New Year’s Day, residents will brave the cold Gulf waters for the annual Polar Bear
Your guide to polar plunges New Year's Day, and beyond, at the Jersey Shore
Ventnor will hold its polar plunge and Family Winter Festival from noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday at St. James Hall, Newport and Atlantic avenues. The plunge will take place on the Newport Avenue beach. The festival will include food, inflatables and a DJ.
Plunge into 2025: Polar bear swims around Metro Vancouver
The largest Polar Bear swim around town is in Vancouver’s English Bay, but there’s several others going on around Metro Vancouver, so you don’t have to go far to prove your mettle. Whether you jump in with a wet suit or a crazy costume, start off the year on a high (and very, very cold note) with any of these events:
REMINDER: Three Tree Point Polar Bear Plunge will be at Noon on New Year’s Day
REMINDER: All are invited to brrrrrring in the New Year at Noon this Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, with a refreshing Polar Bear Plunge into the frigid waters of Puget Sound in Burien’s Three Tree Point neighborhood.
Organizer of Farmington polar bear plunge hoping for crowd of 500 this year
A bone-chilling event now in its fourth year is expected to draw participants from Santa Fe, Albuquerque and beyond to Farmington on New Year's Day. Organizer Dave Dailey, a Farmington business consultant and real estate agent,
Lobster Dip or Polar Plunge, these cold-water dips are all for a good cause
The Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Maine is chilly year-round, but that doesn't stop crowds from jumping in during the ...
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Considering a polar plunge on New Year’s Day in NYC? These dippers do it daily.
For a certain set of New Yorkers, New Year’s Day involves wading into the icy Atlantic Ocean for an annual polar bear plunge.
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Freezin’ for a Reason: Westport Polar Bear Plunge Makes Waves For Local Nonprofit
Chilly waters and warm hearts will collide at Compo Beach on New Year’s Day for the inaugural “Freezin’ for a Reason” Polar ...
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All invited to take the plunge in Edmonds and welcome 2025
Looking for a refreshing way to start 2025? Consider participating in the 18th annual Polar Bear Plunge, hosted by The ...
Polar Bear Dip returns to South Padre Island on New Year's Day
South Padre Island is inviting the public to take a cold plunge into the shores of the Gulf of Mexico for its annual Polar ...
Polar plunge to raise climate change awareness
Hundreds of Mainers braced themselves for the new year by braving the frigid waters of South Portland Tuesday morning -- all ...
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Ready to take the plunge?
The traditional Polar Bear Plunge will begin at noon Wednesday at the dock below the Red Wolf Crossing Bridge, 15th Street in Clarkston near Hells Canyon Resort, although people often begin arriving ...
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HUCKLEBERRIES: Bear with me here
In the beginning, there were five. On Nov. 21, 1978, Pat Mitchell, then 16, and four Coeur d’Alene High buddies stripped down ...