{"id":17311,"date":"2021-12-16T17:45:35","date_gmt":"2021-12-16T17:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/?p=17311"},"modified":"2024-08-26T10:12:39","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T15:12:39","slug":"popular-polar-plunges-in-lake-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/lifestyles\/popular-polar-plunges-in-lake-areas","title":{"rendered":"Popular Polar Plunges in Lake Areas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/polar-plunges-feature-boston-mag.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17313\" style=\"width:571px;height:380px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/polar-plunges-feature-boston-mag.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/polar-plunges-feature-boston-mag-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/polar-plunges-feature-boston-mag-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo courtesy of Dolly G Photography via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonmagazine.com\/health\/2019\/12\/27\/polar-plunges-boston\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Boston Magazine<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the middle of winter, the last activity on most of our minds is diving headfirst into a freezing lake. However, thousands of people do it every year. If you aren\u2019t familiar, a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/articles-and-news\/freezin-for-a-reason-upcoming-polar-plunges-in-our-lake-areas\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">polar plunge<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a winter event in which a crowd of people jumps into a cold body of water. Typically, polar plunges take place to benefit a charity of some kind, such as the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.specialolympics.org\/?_ga=2.214572752.617157441.1636080812-2022672935.1636080812&amp;_gac=1.94448238.1636080827.CjwKCAjwiY6MBhBqEiwARFSCPpablsJ2ySiE0VQdyc4tjBITQI3EQ9T7vpvwEhy7NcCwh-o8NwcCyRoCFaAQAvD_BwE\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Special Olympics<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Beginning in 1904 with the first recorded polar plunge in Boston, these events have been popular for over 100 years. In 2021, there\u2019s no sign that the enthusiasm is dying down. Check out these upcoming polar plunges in our lake areas!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lake-george-polar-plunge\">Lake George Polar Plunge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"537\" src=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/polarplungecrowd1-1024x537.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17314\" style=\"width:569px;height:298px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/polarplungecrowd1-1024x537.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/polarplungecrowd1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/polarplungecrowd1-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/polarplungecrowd1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakegeorge.com\/polar-plunge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LakeGeorge.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking for a unique way to ring in the new year? Start off 2022 with the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakegeorge.com\/polar-plunge\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lake George Polar Plunge<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. For this annual tradition, over a thousand people gather at Shepard Park Beach and dive into the freezing New York waters of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/new-york\/lake-george\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lake George<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Due to the northern climate, in some years, there\u2019s been a thin layer of ice that participants need to swim through. Be sure to bring your own towel and fresh set of warm clothes!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-chicago-polar-plunge\">Chicago Polar Plunge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"814\" src=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/chicago-polar-bear-plunge-1024x814.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17315\" style=\"width:571px;height:454px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/chicago-polar-bear-plunge-1024x814.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/chicago-polar-bear-plunge-300x238.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/chicago-polar-bear-plunge-768x610.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/chicago-polar-bear-plunge.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/chicago-polar-bear-club-polar-bear-plunge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Urban Matter<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago is known for its thriving comedy scene, deep dish pizza, and loyal sports fans. But one of its main features is the incomparable <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/illinois\/lake-michigan\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lake Michigan<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. On March 6th, 2022, this city will host its annual <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sochicago.org\/chicago-polar-plunge\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Polar Plunge<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> where brave plungers will dive into the cold Lake Michigan waters to support the thousands of Special Olympians who compete each year in the city. In past years, celebrities like Jimmy Fallon and Lady Gaga have taken the plunge here too!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lake-of-the-ozarks-polar-plunge\">Lake of the Ozarks Polar Plunge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/polar-plunge-lake-expo-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17316\" style=\"width:568px;height:378px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/polar-plunge-lake-expo-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/polar-plunge-lake-expo-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/polar-plunge-lake-expo-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/polar-plunge-lake-expo.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakeexpo.com\/community\/volunteer_and_charity\/lake-of-the-ozarks-polar-plunge-makes-a-splash-for-special-olympics-photos\/article_c6aee770-7b97-11eb-bf1f-c3f207e029ea.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lake Expo<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/missouri\/lake-of-the-ozarks\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lake of the Ozarks<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is most famous for Party Cove, crowds of people in this lake area are doing more than drinking on boats. They\u2019re also diving into cold water for charity! <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/secure.somo.org\/site\/TR?fr_id=1740&amp;pg=entry\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This lake\u2019s 2022 polar plunge<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will take place on February 26th to benefit Special Olympics Missouri. To make things more fun, this event will be complete with music and fun costumes. Not yet comfortable in crowds after the pandemic? There\u2019s also an at-home option where you can participate by jumping in a cold shower, kiddie pool, or any other body of water that\u2019ll have you shivering!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-maryland-polar-plunge\">Maryland Polar Plunge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/polar-plunge-north-beach-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17317\" style=\"width:569px;height:427px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/polar-plunge-north-beach-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/polar-plunge-north-beach-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/polar-plunge-north-beach-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/polar-plunge-north-beach-320x240.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/polar-plunge-north-beach.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northbeachmd.org\/polar-bear-plunge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NorthBeachMD.org<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the country\u2019s most long standing polar plunge traditions takes place on the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland, near <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/maryland\/lake-ogleton\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lake Ogleton<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. For the past 25 years, thousands of attendees have dove into these waters to support the Special Olympics athletes of Maryland. But if you thought jumping into cold water once was enough, you\u2019ll be amazed by the Super Plungers who do it 24 times in 24 hours! The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/plungemd.com\/?utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=smd002&amp;utm_content=plunge&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjwiY6MBhBqEiwARFSCPihdfRin2dWURgIkYaWxHMH1_wfc-ljvTmMePFxDDvgOV_6puP71IBoCnDcQAvD_BwE\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maryland Polar Plunge<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> even has specific dates for various groups of plungers such as teachers, police officers, and corporate employees. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lake-acworth-polar-plunge\">Lake Acworth Polar Plunge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"578\" src=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/AA-Polar-Plunge-22-1-1024x578-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17318\" style=\"width:566px;height:319px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/AA-Polar-Plunge-22-1-1024x578-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/AA-Polar-Plunge-22-1-1024x578-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/AA-Polar-Plunge-22-1-1024x578-1-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/AA-Polar-Plunge-22-1-1024x578-1-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/aroundacworthmagazine.com\/polar-plunge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Around Acworth Magazine<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even though the water is a little warmer down south, there\u2019s still a lot of bravery required to plunge into the waters of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/georgia\/lake-acworth\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lake Acworth<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Georgia. On February 19th, 2022 these plungers will take the dive to support Special Olympics Georgia. Stay after the event for live music, food, and prizes. If you\u2019re looking for a polar plunge event in a more remote lake area without huge crowds, this one is perfect.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All across the country, lake lovers are taking the dive this winter! If you can relate to the lyric from Frozen \u201cThe cold never bothered me anyway\u201d chances are, you could be one of them. We hope you have a (n)ice event! <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the middle of winter, the last activity on most of our minds is diving headfirst into a freezing lake. However, thousands of people do it every year. If you aren\u2019t familiar, a polar plunge is a winter event in which a crowd of people jumps into a cold body of water. Typically, polar plunges take place to benefit a charity of some kind, such as the Special Olympics. Beginning in 1904 with the first recorded polar plunge in Boston, these events have been popular for over 100 years. 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