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Milwaukee Polar Plunge: Are You Jumping in?

The Polar Plunge into Lake Michigan begins at noon at Bradford Beach. Take your camera and share your pictures on Patch.

Brrrr.

Are you’re one of the crazy ones who is taking the plunge on New Years Day? Are you running into a frigid Lake Michigan with hundreds of other adventurous Milwaukee area residents?

The Polar Plunge begins at noon at Bradford Beach. The Polar Plunge website suggests plungers bring “loose fitting clothes to get into after you leave the water. Towels and wool blankets. Heating packs for your hands and feet. A sleeping bag is also highly recommended.”

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Patch wants to see your photos. Share you New Years Day pictures on Patch – and stay warm as you run into the Lake Michigan water!


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