Perm-afrost – Hair freezing contest at Takhini Hot Pools, Whitehorse, Yukon

Competitors at the Takhini Hot Springs in Whitehorse, Yukon, northern Canada, bathe in hot springs in 40C temperature water and the sub zero temperatures in the air create this stunning effect.

Fanny Caritte, Milena Georgeault and Maxime Goyou Beauchamps, from Quebec, were announced the winners. Don’t try this at home.

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