Slideshow: World Championships of Ice and Snow Sailing

Ice and snow sailing is a very creative winter sport. Athletes windsurf – pulled by sails or kites – across a frozen surface. Producer Jake Warga sent a postcard from St. Ignace, Michigan where the World Championships of Ice and Snow Sailing took place recently.

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