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Ice Yachting:
Four lakes and the right winter climate makes Madison, Wisconsin a perfect place for one thing: ice boating. Light, sleek, and terrifyingly fast, the city’s fleet of ice yachts is one of the biggest - and most famous - in the world. Producer Aubrey Ralph went to find out what 70 miles an hour on ice is like.
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