CALIFORNIA SURFERS SHRED CHILLY LAKE SUPERIOR

As most of us pout about Punxataney Phil seeing his shadow, leaving us with six more weeks of winter to contend with, we see yet another wild example of how some folks embrace the cold here in the midwest.

Earlier this week, I posted about an Ultra Marathon that takes place in Northern Minnesota, that kicked things off in -25 weather. Now there’s this.

63 year old Erik Wilke and his son Garet travel from Danbury, Wisconsin regularly to SURF the waves of Lake Superior. Erik grew up surfing in Southern California and after making the move to Wisconsin discovered that the waves on the great lake were perfect for surfing. Check out the story below!