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'Secrets' Wins This Year's International Snow Sculpture Championship

BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. (CBS4)- Team Mongolia emerged as the champions in the annual International Snow Sculpture Championships in Breckenridge.

The team won for the sculpture "Secrets" which shows a woman putting her finger to her lips to emphasize a secret.

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(credit: Ed Johnson/Facebook)

The silver medal went to Team China and a U.S. team from Wisconsin took home the bronze.

Sixteen teams from all over the world competed to carve their 25-ton snow sculptures in just four days.

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(credit: Ed Johnson/Facebook)

The teams are not allowed to use any power tools but can use hand saws, veggie peelers and even chicken wire.

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