Triad Chill will return in 2023
Wet’n Wild Emerald Pointe
Greensboro
What is the Triad Chill?
The Triad Chill is a unique fundraising opportunity for individuals, organizations and businesses to support Special Olympics NC by jumping into frigid water at Wet’n Wild Emerald Pointe in the middle of winter.
Whether you’re looking to dip your toes or make a big splash, you’ll be a true hero in the lives of the Special Olympics athletes you’ll be supporting!
Please note that in the case of event cancellation due to inclement weather or other reasons, no refund will be provided.
HOW?
What was new in 2021?
But wait, there’s more!
- Scheduled Plunges (more info on how to schedule your plunge coming soon)
- SONC athlete-judged costume contests
- Participant lunch served at new Thunder Bay Bar
- Food truck for spectators
- Plunge distance challenge
Incentives
Every Plunger that fundraises or pays $50 will receive our 2021 Triad Chill T-shirt. Every plunger that fundraises $100 will receive the 2021 Triad Chill sweatshirt in addition to the 2021 Triad Chill T-shirt. Plungers can also qualify for extra fundraising incentives by reaching fundraising marks of $250, $500, $750 or $1,000. All incentives will be mailed in early June.
Resources
- Fundraising Tips
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Questions? Contact Leslie Moyar at 919-210-0966
- Wear loose-fitting clothes that are easy to remove – your fingers will be probably be numb after you exit the water.
- You will be exiting the water quickly, so do not wear anything that will be heavy when wet.
- Bring a robe, blanket, towel or jacket to wear while you are waiting to plunge.
- You must wear shoes – the ground will be freezing.
- Bring extra towels to dry off.
- Bring loose fitting clothes to change into after the plunge.
- Plunge with friends – it is more fun, especially if you create a crazy costume.
- Remember to smile – photographers will be taking your picture.
Thanks to our sponsors!
