Our ice fishing on the Indigirka River was so short that we decided to make an experiment.

Let’s see how fast Korean socks get frozen in Oymyakon, Siberia’s Pole of Cold. The temperature was minus 52 degrees Centigrade.

AskYakutia.com Fun Adventure Team: me in the red parka; Llemur with my socks on the stick; offscreen voice and laugh belonged to Gorick and Bjorn, who was also a camera man at that moment. And two fishermen, who couldn’t understand what we were doing.