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Surfing in the Coldest Conditions: Lake Superior in Winter

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To surf Lake Superior in the winter, you need to fight against deadly currents, icebergs, and strong winds. Surfer Dan does all this with a big smile on his face.

Lake Superior is known for its frigid temperatures in the summer. Only a select few hearty individuals truly know how cold it is during winter.

“Merrell Presents: Surfer Dan – Catching Waves 1,000 Miles from the Sea” is a profile of Dan Schetter and Lake Superior. Surfer Dan is an inspiring person who embraces Mother Nature in the worst of conditions.

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