Skaters wait for Evergreen Lake to freeze

EVERGREEN, Colo. — Christmas came and went, then New Years and now Martin Luther King Day, but Evergreen Lake has yet to open for ice skating.

“I’ve never experienced anything like this,” said Krista Emrich, in her sixth year as Evergreen Lake House manager.

The lake, which sits at 7,200 feet above sea level, is the largest outdoor Zamboni-groomed rink in North America…

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