The 'Crown of the Himalayas' is not a metaphor. It is a real glacier, open to Indian travellers, but only if they are prepared for one of the harshest journeys in the country.

Jan. 2 (UPI) --A Washington city may have broken a Guinness World Record by gathering nearly 5,000 people to take a "polar bear dip" into frigid water at the same time. The Birch Bay Chamber of ...

The Polar Plunge for Special Olympics will not be held in Wisconsin Rapids in 2026 after about 15 years. The event will move to Wausau on Feb. 19 and will feature a new mobile plunge unit.

The new year arrived windy and freezing in Brooklyn, but bone-chilling weather couldn’t stop tradition as thousands of people welcomed 2026 at the Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge. After a few years of ...

BIRCH BAY — Thousands of community members from across the region, and some from across the country, crowded the Birch Bay waterfront on New Year’s Day to take part in a potentially world ...

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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Why would anyone with an ounce of self-preservation jump into a frigid body of water in the middle of a Colorado winter wearing nothing but a bathing suit or ...

JACKSONPORT (WLUK) - As the new year begins, people are often looking for ways to challenge themselves. Making resolutions is one popular thing to do and plunges, in Northeast Wisconsin, are polar.

STRATFORD — Plungers braved the cold, wind and frigid Long Island Sound to benefit Make-A-Wish Connecticut on New Year's Day. The Surfside Hotel and Little Pub held its 6th annual New Year's Day Polar ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - The L Street Brownies polar bear club dove into the new year by taking to Dorchester Bay for their annual New Year’s Day Polar Plunge. Hundreds of people gathered on M Street Beach in ...

Participants in this year's polar bear dives will get a little last minute help from Mother Nature. After several days of brutally cold weather, the temperature is expected to ruse to 62 degrees by ...

REMINDER: All are invited to celebrrrrate the New Year of 2026 this Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026, with three area Polar Bear Plunges, including in Burien’s Three Tree Point. For the truly hardy, or hardly ...