Ice Swimming in Russia RT Documentary

They are definitely not afraid to, freeze Russian coldwater lovers from Irkutsk, ,Siberia, set up a swim in icy water. Their meetings have been taking place every Saturday for several years. Next spring, ,ice swimmers from all over the country will gather in Irkutsk, where the finals of the ice water, swimming competition will be held on 13 March. Ice water bathing is becoming increasingly popular among, Russians. Some medics believe it can be fatal. The hero of the film Surviving the Cold (2013) never engaged in this extreme hobby. But he still survived in the winter taiga without outer clothing. How did he manage Find out in the film. , HumanStoriesrtdocumentary