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Apr 2, 2020 · Bad hair day? Not a chance: The winners of the annual Hair Freezing Contest at the Takhini Hot Pools In Canada's Yukon territory have been announced. This bearded couple walked away with the ...
Apr 2, 2020 · Courtesy of Takhini Hot Pools. A total of 288 people entered this year’s contest, which has been held since 2011. To freeze your hair, contest organizers recommend you first wet your head ...
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The history of the contest goes back to 2011. The hair of winter customers at Takhini Hot Springs would freeze naturally, so the former manager of the resort suggested making a competition out of it. People started taking selfies and the craziest shots won awards. The event began as a small affair in the Yukon Territory but soon gained popularity.
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Apr 2, 2020 · Each winner receives a cash prize of $2,000 as well as free passes to the Takhini Hot Pools. Best Group: For the hair to freeze, air temperatures need to fall below -20°C (-4°F). Best Male ...
Mar 10, 2015 · March 10, 2015 / 6:41 AM EDT / CBS News. Every February, the Takhini Hot Springs, located just outside Whitehorse in Canada's chilly Yukon Territory, holds a frozen hair contest. The site's ...
Feb 7, 2019 · February 7, 2019. Expect a hair-raising good time at the annual International Hair Freezing Contest. Takhini Hot Pools. Tendrils of steam curl up softly from the searing waters of Takhini Hot ...
