Connor and Michaila made a Myrtle Beach leap into the Atlantic this New Year’s Day 2016. Along with collecting more than $28,000 in donations this year—an astounding, all-time fundraising record for the Jolly Jump, more than doubling our total last year—we also experienced the most remote Jumps this year. What started with just eight jumpers
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We’re continuing our coverage of satellite Jumps. Pat Tighe—an Abingtonian turned Boston resident—took the Jan. 1 plunge on Tenean Beach in Dorchester, Mass.
In an earlier post, we mentioned how the Jump is spreading across the globe. And here’s proof… The GOAT Dan “Tugboat” McDonagh commissioned some Island of Nantucketers to take the Jolly frigid plunge with him this New Year’s Day. Dan also pulled in a personal best in earnings, with more than $2,000 tallied in total
Jolly Jumping around the world! Greg AndersonJapan This international man of mystery is dipping into a Japanese onsen. Mike VantineSan Francisco Mikey V has since moved from Abington, Mass., to the Bay Area, but still takes the annual plunge off the West Coast. Erin VasselianMaine Erin will be in Maine this year, but that hasn’t
#TeamConnor was running in the Freaky Family 5K and we decided to “Jump” on. Eight Jolly Jumpers went in support of #TeamConnor on a beautiful Saturday fall morning, Oct. 17, 2015 at the St.Bridget’s Freaky Family 5K.
With everyone’s help and 39 jumpers we were able to raise roughly $12,500—our highest donation total ever! It was amazing to have both the Light and Lessard families there yesterday supporting us, supporting them. They were each so grateful and thankful to everybody! We wish them the best of luck. With the highest single donation
The Jolly Jump experienced a number of firsts this year. It’s been our goal for a while now—a decade, in fact—to reach the $10,000-mark. Well yesterday, on the 10th anniversary of the Jolly Jump, we raised $10,074.50! We had initially tallied a number a little shy of this milestone, back at the Marshfield Tavern, but