Surfing Frozen Waves in Nantucket
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From filmmaker Jonathan Nimerfroh, Slurpee Waves takes place on a chilly bluebird day off the coast of Nantucket. Surfers Jamie Briard and Nick Hayden brave the frozen waves for a playful little winter session.
Not many people think of surfing as a year-round activity, but if there are waves—even if they are slightly frozen—there will be surfers crazy enough to get out there.