Explore the surprising culture of surfing on Lake Michigan, highlighting how strong winds and long stretches of open water can create surfable waves along Michigan’s shoreline. Experts explain the science behind Great Lakes wave formation and why freshwater surfing has become a unique part of life around the lake. Read the full story by Michigan Public.
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