Brave individuals looking to be "freezin' for a reason" will plunge into Big Bear Lake at noon on Saturday, March 29 to raise ...

A participant in a polar bear costume emerges from Lake Michigan, with temperatures in the 20s, on March 2, 2025, during the annual Polar Plunge benefiting Special Olympics Illinois. (Brian ...

Special Olympics supporters who prefer to stay out of the water can register as “Chickens” and receive “I’m too Chicken to ...

Costume contest Polar Plunge emcee Greg Moore, in the blue fuzzy hat, interviews Gary Daniels, center, who entered the event’s costume contest dressed like WKRP’s Les Nessman. Other costume ...

Big Bear Polar Plunge participants are encouraged to dress up for the costume prize portion of the event. Special Olympics Southern California enriches the lives of athletes with intellectual ...