Linder smiled, now appropriately bundled for the shivery conditions after the Polar Bare Run at Assiniboine Park Zoo in Winnipeg. Participants in the Polar Bare Run take their final strides into the warming hut as a few bundled spectators snap photos and take video of the runners on their smartphones. "That's kind of the purpose of a Polar Bare Run," said Jason Bruce, one of the runners. Some colourful costumes were worn by Polar Bare Run participants, who chose to go for a run in temperatures that felt like -35 with the windchill. She decided to adopt winter running around eight years ago, and by disrobing on a morning with windchill warnings she's obviously enamoured by this new hobby.

Source: CBC News January 01, 2019 21:56 UTC