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Photos: Skiers, riders make Springalicious Splash as 2024-25 season enters its final week

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Dean Tobin looks forward to a wet landing in the chilly waters of a man-made pond during the Splashdown Down Pond Skim at the base of the Steamboat Resort on Sunday, April 13. The event was part of the end-of season Springalicious celebration as the resort heads into the final week of the 2024-25 season.
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Robert Pitchard looked ready to take the plunge during the Splashdown Pond Skim at the base of the Steamboat Resort on Sunday. The event was part of the end-of season Springalicious celebration as the resort heads into the final week of the 2024-25 season.
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Phillip Croker, Wicklow’s Dad, entertains the crowd with some big air during the Splashdown Pond Skim at the base of the Steamboat Resort on Sunday.
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Tyler Hillman, competing as “Skim Jim” makes his way across 70 feet of water on his snowboard during the Splashdown Down Pond Skim at the base of the Steamboat Resort on Sunday.
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Charlie Berg looks to land during the Splashdown Pond Skim at the base of the Steamboat Resort on Sunday.
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David Custer performs a tail grab off the jump before landing in the chilly waters of a man-made pond at the Splashdown Down Pond Skim at the base of the Steamboat Resort on Sunday.
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Alex Miller, dressed at Olaf from Frozen, makes is way across 70-feet of water during the Splashdown Pond Skim at the base of the Steamboat Resort on Sunday.
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Jordan Tangeman makes a splash while attempting to make his way across 70 feet of water on his snowboard during the Splashdown Pond Skim at the base of the Steamboat Resort on Sunday.
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Jackson Dopan looks to land during the Splashdown Pond Skim at the base of the Steamboat Resort on Sunday.
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Anastasia Pagones was the first competitor to make it across the water at the Splashdown Pond Skim at the base of the Steamboat Resort on Sunday.
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Phillip Gronniger, competing as the character Dorthy, attempts to make his way across 70 feet of water on his snowboard during the Splashdown Pond Skim at the base of the Steamboat Resort on Sunday.
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Thomas Chant pumps his hands in the air after he attempted to make his way across 70 feet of water on his snowboard during the Splashdown Pond Skim at the base of the Steamboat Resort on Sunday.
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A particpant ends up upside down as he attemped to make his way across 70 feet of water on his snowboard during the Splashdown Pond Skim at the base of the Steamboat Resort on Sunday.
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