Blindfolded Denise gets ice surprise; TELEVISION.Byline: By MAEVE QUIGLEY OPERATION Transformation's Denise Ryan took the plunge for this week's challenge - literally. The 29-year-old from Tipperary was whisked away to Finland for a sub-zero adventure that ended with a dip in a frozen lake. She said: "I was told I had to take four days off work. "I had to bring my passport, my swimming costume costume, distinctive forms of clothing, including official or ceremonial attire such as ecclesiastical vestments, coronation robes, academic gowns, armor, and theatrical dress. , evening dress and ski wear so I had no idea what to expect. "But what I actually found waiting for me was a weekend of adventure." There was a spot of skiing and dancing - then just when Denise thought her task was finished, she discovered it was only just beginning. She said: "On my last day, I was blindfolded blind·fold tr.v. blind·fold·ed, blind·fold·ing, blind·folds 1. To cover the eyes of with or as if with a bandage. 2. To prevent from seeing and especially from comprehending. n. 1. and brought to a sauna sauna Bath in steam from water thrown on heated stones. Known in ancient times in various places, saunas are most closely identified with the Finnish people, who made saunas a national tradition. where the heat was 112 degrees. "From that I had to go out into the -12C air, walk down a path and then take a swim in a frozen lake where the water temperature was -1C." CAPTION(S): WINTER TRIP Denise Ryan |
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