2025 Portage Lakes Polar Bear Jump: Hundreds of brave people to take the icy dip for charity
If you're brave enough to take the wintry swim, dust off your bathing suit and find your flip-flops because the 21st annual ...
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Polar Bear Jump draws hundreds, breaks fundraising records
Hundreds of people plunged into Goodyear Lake for the annual Polar Bear Jump, raising a record $186,000 to help 10 local ...
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Photos and video: Polar Bear Plunge makes a splash at Park Point
DULUTH — Nearly 700 people spent a mid-February Saturday making a splash at Park Point for the annual Duluth Polar Bear ...
Polar bear furs are natural ice-repellents, study finds
Unique lipids in polar bear sebum prevent ice accumulation, paving the way for eco-friendly anti-icing materials.
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Duluth’s 24th annual Polar Bear Plunge raises over $140,000 for Minnesota Special Olympics
Despite the brisk, cold weather, supporters of Minnesota Special Olympics made the jump into Lake Superior for the 24th ...
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Swimmin’ Women of Eldersburg embark on 5th annual plunge for Special Olympics
Lingering in the water, they laughed and chatted, confessing that their extended celebration was really just a way to pass the time until their next swim class began. The 2025 Polar Bear Plunge ...
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Frosty Sault swim draws first-timers
Brian Pollari started doing the swim in 1970. He’s come back every year and plans to keep the annual date on his calendar until he dies. Adam Brule teamed up with Luke Cloutier and Tanya Headrick.