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Milwaukee's 2024 Polar Bear Plunge was a 'bucket list' item and a 'baptism' into the new year, participants say. Gannett. Claire Reid, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. January 2, 2024 at 11:56 AM.
Jan. 1: Bradford Beach Polar Bear Plunge. A popular Milwaukee New Year's Day tradition, the Polar Bear Plunge at Bradford Beach, returns for another year on Monday, Jan. 1 at noon.The annual ...
The Polar Bear Plunge event in Maryland is the largest polar bear plunge in the United States. It is held annually at Sandy Point State Park and raises funds for the Special Olympics. [ 42 ] Sponsored by the Maryland State Police , in 2007, Plungapalooza raised $2.2 million and had 7,400 participants. [ 43 ]
Gebert-Arbaugh Polar Bear Challenge: Day-of registration at 10 a.m. with the plunge at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 6, Spring Shores Marina, 74 Arrowrock Road, Boise. Jump, water ski or wakeboard in the ...
Port Washington hosts many annual events tied to the community's maritime heritage. Each year on January 1, the city is the site of a polar bear plunge in which over 100 people jump into Lake Michigan. [37] Fish Day, billed as the "world's largest one-day outdoor fish fry," has been held annually since 1964 on the third Saturday in July.
Sandy Point State Park is a public recreation area on Chesapeake Bay, located at the western end of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. [4] The state park is known for the popularity of its swimming beach, with annual attendance exceeding one million visitors. [5]
Hundreds will charge into the Atlantic Ocean to ring in 2024. It will be chilly, with water temps in the 50s, but its for a good cause
The Coney Island Polar Bears club in the water on December 22, 2013. The oldest ice swimming club in the United States is the Coney Island Polar Bear Club of Coney Island, New York, founded in 1903 by Bernarr MacFadden. [21] The club organizes an annual polar plunge on New Year's Day as well as regular swims in the Atlantic Ocean every Sunday ...