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In cities and villages all over the country, thousands of skaters flock to the ice

In cities and villages all over the country, thousands of skaters flock to the ice
Skating at Nijkerk. Photo: Linda Bouritius ANP
Thousands of keen skaters flocked to popular skating locations on Friday, forcing local officials to close roads and turn some people away because the lakes and rivers were overcrowded.
‘This is the ultimate old Hollands winter feeling,’ prime minister Mark Rutte said at his weekly post-cabinet meeting press conference. ‘I hope that people will also be able to enjoy skating this weekend, but be sensible and stick to the coronavirus rules. They also apply on the ice.’
At Zandstra Sport – which has been making skates since 1931 – the level of demand is ‘extreme’. Marco Vlap, a spokesman at the factory, says pairs of skates are flying out of the door. ‘We are seeing enormous demand,’ he says. ‘As soon as there is ice on the ponds, there’s a kind of itch and people realise they can skate again!

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