When it comes to Great Lakes surfing, getting an ice beard or having frozen dreads is a badge of honor. Because Great Lakes ...

Some of the best surfing is possible during those icy, windy months before the lakes freeze over. Those willing to face the ...

While some may choose to stay indoors during the frigid and snowy Canadian winter, Vesa Luomaranta tries to make the best out ...

Yes. Though, it is rare for the entire lake system to freeze over, ice coverage can still reach 90% or more. According to GLERL's records, two lakes have frozen over completely: Lake Superior in 1973 ...

Being a surfer comes with a certain degree of commitment – one has to chase waves, often driving or flying far and wide, wait for the right swell, the right conditions, be in the right spot at the ...

According to NOAA ice analysis updated this week, average ice cover across all five Great Lakes remains below 10%. This is tracking near average for mid-December. That’s not unusual. Historically, ...