{"id":67664,"date":"2025-12-22T17:07:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T17:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/67664\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T17:07:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T17:07:22","slug":"watch-tiktokers-surf-semi-frozen-lake-erie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/67664\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: TikTokers surf semi-frozen Lake Erie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you think surfing is relegated to the sun-soaked beaches of California in the warmer months, think again.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@theskeltonbros\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@theskeltonbros\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Skelton Bros.<\/a>, a pair of Northeast Ohio brothers boasting more than 100,000 TikTok followers, are proving that point.<\/p>\n<p>The duo regularly creates content revolving around surfing on the Great Lakes, and in a recent viral video, the brothers took a \u201cslushy,\u201d semi-frozen Lake Erie to catch a swell.<\/p>\n<p>  <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@theskeltonbros\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@theskeltonbros?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@theskeltonbros<\/a> Surfing Ohio slushies with the boys.  <a title=\"surfthegreats\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/surfthegreats?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#surfthegreats<\/a> <a title=\"greatlakessurfing\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/greatlakessurfing?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#greatlakessurfing<\/a> <a title=\"lakeerie\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/lakeerie?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#lakeerie<\/a> <a title=\"theskeltonbrothers\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/theskeltonbrothers?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#theskeltonbrothers<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c Upbeat LoFi Hip Hop - sviridpavlov\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/Upbeat-LoFi-Hip-Hop-7376217746751997993?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u266c Upbeat LoFi Hip Hop \u2013 sviridpavlov<\/a>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\">BROUGHT TO YOU BY<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n\t\t\t<a onclick=\"gtag(&#039;event&#039;, &#039;ads&#039;, {type: &#039;click&#039;, title:  &#039;GCAC Dec 2025 inline - &#039;});\" href=\"https:\/\/www.columbusmakesart.com\/tours\/creating-for-the-moment-and-the-generation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/eTUoGRxc.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The video, which boasts nearly 200,000 comments and just under 20,000 likes, includes a POV video of one of the Skelton bros paddling out\u2014through visible chunks of ice\u2014to surf Lake Erie in December. With a thermal wetsuit, obviously.<\/p>\n<p>It wasn\u2019t a one-off stunt, either. The Skelton Bros regularly post winter surfing content (in addition to surfing during the warmer months), with a Dec. 20 video showing the two donning fully frozen hair and beards.<\/p>\n<p>Want to read more? Check out our print publications, (614) Magazine and Stock &amp; Barrel. Learn where you can find free copies of our newest issues\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/614now.com\/find-a-copy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a onclick=\"gtag(&#039;event&#039;, &#039;ads&#039;, {type: &#039;click&#039;, title:  &#039;Story Cannabis Title 12.15.25 - &#039;});\" href=\"https:\/\/storycannabis.com\/shop\/ohio\/shop-dublin\/rec-menu\/?utm_source=paid_media&amp;utm_medium=614_media_digital&amp;utm_campaign=2025_dublin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/614-Media-OH-Size-1.png\"\/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you think surfing is relegated to the sun-soaked beaches of California in the warmer months, think again.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":67665,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,138,137],"class_list":{"0":"post-67664","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-erie","8":"tag-erie","9":"tag-erie-headlines","10":"tag-erie-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67664\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}