That’s not water they’re skating on. Because it cannot be, even if it looks like it. It’s a perfectly frozen over lake.
When Justin McFarland took his family ice-skating to Pineview Dam in Utah, USA, he found a thin layer of water spread across the ice covering the lake, making for a striking surface that reflected the sky above. The videos he made captured the magic of the experience.
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