Competitive snowball fighting requires 90 snowballs, helmets, and strict rules (video)

A competitive snowball fighting sport from Japan has evolved into an international phenomenon, with teams battling it out in organized tournaments from the Arctic Circle to the Australian Alps. Yukigassen, which literally means "snow battle" in Japanese, transforms the playground pastime into a serious sport with strict rules and specialized equipment. — Read the rest

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