Minnesota ice skaters embrace slippery conditions

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Saturday Skating in Savage, Minnesota

Mark Norgren shared this video of the icy conditions in Savage, Minnesota.

Though Saturday morning's icy conditions caused a mess on Minnesota roads, many residents embraced the weather by pulling out their ice skates.

Viewers such as Mark Norgren shared videos of skaters hitting the streets on a fresh layer of thin ice.

Some skaters even helped drivers who were stuck, such as this one spotted in Richfield.

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Skater helps car stuck on ice in Richfield, Minnesota

An ice skater helps push a car stuck on the icy road in Richfield, Minnesota. Credit: Joel Wheelock

Kids pulled out their sleds, too, and glided down driveways across the state. 

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Playing in Hastings, Minnesota

Jason Naber in Hastings, Minnesota shared this video of kids enjoying the icy conditions.