An annual contest through which individuals compete for the very best frozen hairstyles has been known as off.
The official “Hair Freezing Contest” is held at Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs in Yukon, Canada.
Participants step into naturally heat water and might “make hair-raising shapes when their wet locks freeze,” SWNS reported.
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Satyam Jain, spokesperson for the springs, stated the competition was postponed to this 12 months from final winter.
“We took some photos last year, but that wasn’t enough for a proper contest,” Jain added.
A hair-freezing contest in Canada was postponed from final 12 months and now has been known as off due to uncooperative weather. These images had been taken beforehand. (SWNS)
Jain stated the competition often kicks off anytime between December and March, as quickly because the temperature drops to -20°C or decrease (-4°F), in accordance to SWNS.
“I believe climate change is definitely a factor. For the hair to freeze like in the photos, it needs to be at least -20°C,” Jain stated.
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“The colder it is, the better and faster the freezing effect. The best results I’ve seen are at -22°C and below.”
A hair-freezing contest held at a Canadian sizzling springs location was canceled, because the weather wasn’t up to par. The acceptable temperature must be -4°F or decrease to maintain the occasion, organizers stated. (SWNS)
The present temperature in Yukon is 23°C (32°F) – nowhere shut to the temperatures wanted to obtain a frozen hairdo.
A 2022 report from Yukon University stated that “due to climate change, temperatures in the region could rise between 0.7 to 3.7 degrees in the next 50 years, leading to warmer winters,” in accordance to SWNS.
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In 2020, 288 contributors who had been concerned in the identical hair-freezing contest achieved the Guinness World Record’s “largest frozen hair competition.”
An annual hair-freezing contest that takes place on the chilly Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs in Yukon, Canada, has been canceled, as temperatures have not been fairly chilly sufficient. (SWNS)
“The competition selected 5 winners for ‘Best Male,’ ‘Best Female,’ ‘Best Group,’ Most Creative’ and ‘People’s Choice.’ The winner of each category was awarded $2,000 and free soaks in the Takhini hot springs facility,” the Guinness web site says.
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Fox News Digital reached out to Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs for remark.
