First walks across frozen Lake Erie may have been for reconnaissance during War of 1812
The first walk across Lake Erie from Erie to Canada was reported to be in 1912, when a 19-year-old North East man crossed the ...
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Walking on water: Tales of perilous treks across frozen Lake Erie to Canada
The first known crossing of the frozen lake, to Long Point, Ontario, was in 1912. The last known crossing was in 1978, when three local men walked from Long Point to North East. Long distances ...
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‘Pretty easy deal’: Tow companies pull half-submerged Buick from White Bear Lake
“Pretty easy deal.” The car has been stuck since Jan. 27 when the owner, a 41-year-old man, drove it over a pressure ridge on the frozen lake at night and it broke through the ice. The owner ...
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Behind the wheel of Lamborghinis ripping across a frozen lake
There are variables for river ice, lake ice, and even “old sea ice”, which is sea ice that has stayed frozen through at least one melting season. And according to the US Army Corps of ...
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Grandfather dies after falling through frozen lake during ice fishing trip
SOLON, Iowa (KCRG/Gray News) - A woman in Iowa is spreading awareness about ice fishing safety after her grandfather fell through the ice of a frozen lake and died over the weekend. Amanda Willson ...