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An overhead shot of the Long Beach Polar Bear Club's annual Super Bowl Splash on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018. Credit: Johnny Milano “Last year was really cold, it was like 15 degrees, and we still had ...
UCPN Polar Bear Plunge co-chairmen Frank Ozol, 64, of Oyster Bay, and Jack Sullivan, 68, of Long Beach, pose before the plunge at Teddy Roosevelt Park in Oyster Bay on March 8, 2015. Credit ...
— Before melting into the couch on Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 5, take a plunge with the Long Beach Polar Bear Club and raise funds for the Make-A-Wish Foundation at 1:30 p.m. Learn more and sign up ...
Whether you’re a first time Polar Bear or a seasoned veteran, here is what to expect from a sudden plunge in cold water. Water conducts heat 25 times more efficiently than air, so heat-loss will ...
Help raise money for Make-A-Wish Metro New York at the Long Beach Polar Bear Club's Super Bowl Sunday Splash. Grab your t-shirt at 10 a.m., required waiver signing for the swim begins at noon, and ...
For many participants of the 17th annual Make-A-Wish Long Beach Polar Bears Super Bowl Splash, Super Bowl Sunday isn’t complete without a quick dip in the ocean.
The big one is the Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge, held on Coney Island Beach at Stillwell Avenue. It runs from 10 am to 2 pm, and registrations are open online until 1 pm. It’s free, but ...
The town of Huntington in Suffolk county held its second annual Polar Plunge to benefit Special Olympics New York. The plunge happened at Crab Meadow Beach Sunday morning.
Plungers ran into the cold Chesapeake Bay this weekend marking the 29th annual Special Olympics Maryland Polar Bear Plunge. Check out photos from the cold event.
With temperatures in the 50s, New Yorkers in Coney Island kicked off 2023 with the 120th Annual Polar Bear plunge. “We were in the water for 15 minutes, and something about it, it’s so ...