In the video, a person is seen using a hammer to break up ice in a metal bowl. The person is wearing black gloves and is hitting the ice with the hammer. The ice is white and appears to be solid and thick. The hammer has a metal head and a wooden handle. The person is hitting the ice with the hammer in a repetitive motion, causing pieces of ice to break off and fall into the bowl. The background is not visible, and the focus is on the action of breaking the ice.