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.

THEY INSPIRED WHAT WE NOW KNOW AS THE POLAR BEAR PLUNGE, ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL ANNUAL FUNDRAISERS ON THE ENTIRE EAST COAST. EVERY YEAR, THE CROWDS KEEP GROWING, AND THIS YEAR’S SPECIAL ...

Rob Molnar, president of the Jackson Local Schools Foundation, said the ninth annual event had 21 teams and 484 jumpers registered. Money raised by each group is split equally between a charity of ...

It didn't take a long time to break the ice before the Polar Bear Plunge in the school's parking lot. "That was fun," Vitali said. "Actually, I think I have a cut on my knee from breaking up the ...

Participants flock to the water at the Lewes Polar Bear Plunge, which raises funds for Special Olympics Delaware on Sunday, February 2, 2025.

If the Super Plungers braved the cold waters of the Chesapeake Bay for 24 plunges in 24 hours over the weekend, you can do it once.