Polar Plunge
Westport, CT, Polar Plunge Raises $100K
TheHour.com: Several hundred people were “freezin’ for a reason” but with warm hearts Saturday afternoon to raise funds for the Special Olympics of Connecticut. Approximately 500 Penguin Plungers from around Fairfield County dove into the icy waters...
2013 Westport, CT, Polar Plunge Draws 60-Plus
TheHour.com: Each New Year’s Day, Temple Israel’s “Freezin’ for a Reason” co-organizer Thomas Patterson sees new faces at the annual polar plunge event at Compo Beach, and this year was no different. Upwards of 60 people took a quick...
Boston Polar Plunge Draws Over 600
Boston Globe: They came in waves, and leapt into the bone-chilling waves—or tiptoed. They came singly, in pairs, in groups of 4, 5, and 9, all driven by their own reasons. “It’s on my bucket list. I’ve got to...
Salem, MA, Polar Plunge Set for Super Bowl Sunday
Salem News: February 5 marks not only the return of the Patriots to the Super Bowl, but the day that hundreds of brave souls head back into the frigid waters of Beverly and Salem. The 6th annual Polar Plunge...
Warm Temps Greet Greenwich, CT, Polar Plungers
Greenwich Time: In most years, a plunge into the frigid waters of Long Island Sound on New Year’s Day takes some serious gumption. Polar Bear Plunge participants still needed a bit of bravery Sunday, but with the water temperature...
Westport, CT, Polar Plunge to Benefit Children
TheHour.com: For most, the very idea of jumping into the icy waters of Long Island Sound in the winter sends a shiver down one’s spine. But for Clayton Tibbetts, the early morning Polar Plunge on New Year’s Day at...
