Skating Nursery …: Dras – the second coldest area in the world, the sport of ice skating survival here

     This is a picture of children practicing skateboarding in minus 14 degree temperature. From the age of 3-4 children learn to play snow skating, skiing and ice hockey in the world’s second coldest residential area after Siberia. Local Jahur Ahmed says the children’s first step is to fall into the snow. The yard has 5 to 10 feet of snow to play in. This is a game of survival for the people here. That is, if you want to survive, you have to make ice your companion. Most of the players on the women’s ice hockey team are from here.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              “The girls are not far behind …
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Girls actively participate in skating-skiing. He participates in ice hockey tournaments. In the cold the temperature of the area reaches minus 60 degrees but children and youth enjoy ice sports freely.