"Push the boundaries and be crazy and be miserable... you feel good for a week or so after. You feel like you're glowing." ...

East Carolina University Campus Recreation and Wellness will bring an end to a long-running campus tradition later this month ...

Stephen Niese, of Flatbush, wore nothing but his swim trunks when he swam his usual 100 yards along the iconic coastline, ...

Members of a Hamilton Parish school community braved the elements yesterday morning and dived into cold waters to raise funds. Francis Patton’s School’s Longtail Plunge featured island celebrities — ...

George "Iceberg" Miller finds daily cold-weather jumps into Lake Michigan help overcome fear and kick start his happy ...

The Kids’ Snow Box Derby at the annual Clearfield YMCA Winterfest held at Parker Dam State Park returns Saturday, Jan. 31, at ...

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The frigid winter weather in 1977 and 2010 also occurred when the Arctic Oscillation was in the negative phase.

The Valley Recreation & Park District has invited the community to take the plunge at the 2026 Presidential Polar Plunge at 9 a.m. Monday, Feb. 16 at the Dye ...

Regular folks who care about wildlife generally know that climate change is bad for polar bears, but they have only vague ...

Clarksville Parks and Rec is inviting residents to participate in the annual Polar Bear Plunge to raise money and awareness for inclusive swimming.

Did you ever wonder how an animal as large as a polar bear or reindeer floats? The answer is hollow hair, a remarkable evolutionary adaptation in many cold-climate species. It provides insulation and ...