{"id":16152,"date":"2019-06-23T16:44:07","date_gmt":"2019-06-23T22:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skyhinews.com\/?p=58510"},"modified":"2019-06-24T08:59:39","modified_gmt":"2019-06-24T14:59:39","slug":"grand-lakes-plays-host-to-second-annual-spirit-polar-plunge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/local-news\/grand-lakes-plays-host-to-second-annual-spirit-polar-plunge\/","title":{"rendered":"Grand Lakes plays host to second annual Spirit Polar Plunge"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"swift-gallery\" readability=\"6.1274238227147\">\n<ul id=\"imageGallery-58510-623\" class=\"gallery list-unstyled\">\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good8-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good8-1024x626.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Lance Maggart \/ lmaggart@skyhinews.com | The cold waters of Grand Lake splash into the air as dozens of Spirit Polar Plunge participants rush into the 44 degree Fahrenheit waters of Grand Lake during Sunday\u2019s second annual Spirit Polar Plunge.\" class=\"h-100\" readability=\"-0.90946502057613\">\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"8.1851851851852\">\n<p><strong>The cold waters of Grand Lake splash into the air as dozens of Spirit Polar Plunge participants rush into the 44 degree Fahrenheit waters of Grand Lake during Sunday\u2019s second annual Spirit Polar Plunge.<\/strong><br \/>Lance Maggart \/ <a href=\"mailto:lmaggart@skyhinews.com\">lmaggart@skyhinews.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good8-1024x626.jpg\" alt><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good1-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good1-1024x677.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Lance Maggart \/ lmaggart@skyhinews.com | A group of employees from Granby\u2019s City Market store participated in Sunday\u2019s Polar Plunge and came decked out in their own unique attire.\" class=\"h-100\" readability=\"-1.317679558011\">\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"7.0276243093923\">\n<p><strong>A group of employees from Granby\u2019s City Market store participated in Sunday\u2019s Polar Plunge and came decked out in their own unique attire.<\/strong><br \/>Lance Maggart \/ <a href=\"mailto:lmaggart@skyhinews.com\">lmaggart@skyhinews.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good1-1024x677.jpg\" alt><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good7-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good7-1024x694.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Lance Maggart \/ lmaggart@skyhinews.com | Spectators and event participants line the Grand Lake town dock and beach Sunday afternoon as they await the start of the Spirit Polar Plunge.\" class=\"h-100\" readability=\"-1.317679558011\">\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"7.0276243093923\">\n<p><strong>Spectators and event participants line the Grand Lake town dock and beach Sunday afternoon as they await the start of the Spirit Polar Plunge.<\/strong><br \/>Lance Maggart \/ <a href=\"mailto:lmaggart@skyhinews.com\">lmaggart@skyhinews.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good7-1024x694.jpg\" alt><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good2-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good2-1024x662.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Lance Maggart \/ lmaggart@skyhinews.com | A pair of first responders from the Grand Lake Fire Protection District zip off across the waters of Grand Lake as they prepare for the start of the second annual Spirit Polar Plunge.\" class=\"h-100\" readability=\"-0.9009009009009\">\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"8.1081081081081\">\n<p><strong>A pair of first responders from the Grand Lake Fire Protection District zip off across the waters of Grand Lake as they prepare for the start of the second annual Spirit Polar Plunge.<\/strong><br \/>Lance Maggart \/ <a href=\"mailto:lmaggart@skyhinews.com\">lmaggart@skyhinews.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good2-1024x662.jpg\" alt><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good6-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good6-1024x757.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Lance Maggart \/ lmaggart@skyhinews.com | Dozens of Spirit Polar Plunge participants cheer as event organizers begin the countdown to the official start of the Spirit Polar Plunge.\" class=\"h-100\" readability=\"-1.3135593220339\">\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"7.0056497175141\">\n<p><strong>Dozens of Spirit Polar Plunge participants cheer as event organizers begin the countdown to the official start of the Spirit Polar Plunge.<\/strong><br \/>Lance Maggart \/ <a href=\"mailto:lmaggart@skyhinews.com\">lmaggart@skyhinews.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good6-1024x757.jpg\" alt><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good3-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good3-1024x779.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Lance Maggart \/ lmaggart@skyhinews.com | Grand Lake citizen Judy Tumblin, dressed in a bear suit, waves to the crowd as she prepares to launch herself from the Grand Lake Town Dock during Sunday\u2019s Spirit Polar Plunge event.\" class=\"h-100\" readability=\"0\">\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"9.914798206278\">\n<p><strong>Grand Lake citizen Judy Tumblin, dressed in a bear suit, waves to the crowd as she prepares to launch herself from the Grand Lake Town Dock during Sunday\u2019s Spirit Polar Plunge event.<\/strong><br \/>Lance Maggart \/ <a href=\"mailto:lmaggart@skyhinews.com\">lmaggart@skyhinews.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good3-1024x779.jpg\" alt><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good4-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good4-1024x666.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Lance Maggart \/ lmaggart@skyhinews.com | Judy Tumblin leaps into midair and prepares for her sudden shocking entry in the cold waters of Grand Lake during Sunday\u2019s Spirit Polar Plunge.\" class=\"h-100\" readability=\"-1.320652173913\">\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"7.0434782608696\">\n<p><strong>Judy Tumblin leaps into midair and prepares for her sudden shocking entry in the cold waters of Grand Lake during Sunday\u2019s Spirit Polar Plunge.<\/strong><br \/>Lance Maggart \/ <a href=\"mailto:lmaggart@skyhinews.com\">lmaggart@skyhinews.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/06\/Good4-1024x666.jpg\" alt><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"caption-toggle\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skyhinews.com\/news\/grand-lakes-plays-host-to-second-annual-spirit-polar-plunge\/#\" class=\"show-captions\">Show Captions<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skyhinews.com\/news\/grand-lakes-plays-host-to-second-annual-spirit-polar-plunge\/#\" class=\"hide-captions\">Hide Captions<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>It was a brisk and blustery summer afternoon in Grand Lake on Sunday as hundreds of tourists and local citizens came together for the second annual Spirit Polar Plunge. The event took place at the Grand Lake town beach as water temperatures in Grand Lake hovered around a chilly 44 degrees Fahrenheit.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skyhinews.com\/news\/grand-lakes-plays-host-to-second-annual-spirit-polar-plunge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Sky-Hi News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The cold waters of Grand Lake splash into the air as dozens of Spirit Polar Plunge participants rush into the 44 degree Fahrenheit waters of Grand Lake during Sunday\u2019s second annual Spirit Polar Plunge.Lance Maggart \/ lmaggart@skyhinews.com A group of employees from Granby\u2019s City Market store participated in Sunday\u2019s Polar Plunge and came decked out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-16152","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-12 13:56:12","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KRKY Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16152"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16157,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16152\/revisions\/16157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}