Special Olympics Polar Bear Plunge 2007 – Seaside Heights, NJ

February 24th, 2007 Posted in Polar Bear Plunges

Some numbers:
Estimated Number of plungers: 3000
Est. Number of spectators: 8000
Est. money raised: $640,000
Temperature: 38 degrees
Temperature with wind chill: 15
Ocean water temperature: 33 degrees

Here’s a link to an article about the plunge.
 
  


 

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  1. 7 Responses to “Special Olympics Polar Bear Plunge 2007 – Seaside Heights, NJ”

  2. By Mighty Boognish on Feb 24, 2007

    Yikes, I put my comment in the wrong post. Oh well, ‘scuse me, I’ve been drinking, too. This is what I wrote:

    “Way to go, Charlie! Looks like you had a great plunge. Hey, watch out for the Unibomber (he’s right behind you in that last picture after the plunge…)”

    Run on!

     

     

  3. By Audrey on Feb 24, 2007

    you are crazy :)

     

     

  4. By Your sis on Feb 25, 2007

    Dude: put your shirt on! It’s winter! :roll:
    It’s what puts that smile on your face that brings you back every year. Way to go!

     

     

  5. By Uptown Girl on Feb 25, 2007

    You’re crazy:-p

     

     

  6. By Sempre Libera on Feb 26, 2007

    And I thought putting my feet in ice water after the marathon was bad…

     

     

  7. By Anne on Feb 26, 2007

    I don’t know how you guys do it. It’s 45 outside and I’m bundled up like it’s freezing. Hat’s off!

     

     

  8. By Rae on Feb 28, 2007

    That’s crazy!! And what is up with the unibomber?????? Freaky!! Way to go!

     

     

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