Ellis Boettger, of Lebanon, N.H., kite skates on Mascoma Lake in Enfield, N.H., on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025. “Everyone is complaining about the wind, but this is the one time a year I can do this,” Boettger said. (Valley News - Alex Driehaus)
Ellis Boettger, of Lebanon, N.H., kite skates on Mascoma Lake in Enfield, N.H., on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025. “Everyone is complaining about the wind, but this is the one time a year I can do this,” Boettger said. (Valley News – Alex Driehaus) Credit: Valley News – Alex Driehaus

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