Spring Gruv Pond Skimming
March 25, 2014
Shawn Lamar carries a tray of beakers and flasks full of fake chemicals across the pond dressed as Walter White from the popular Breaking Bad TV series during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Kim Vannymegan glides across the water during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Kim Vannymegan celebrates an award winning skim at the bank of the pond during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Greyson Scharfts soars off the jump at the end of the slope as Union Jack during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Blake Wiehe takes flight as Superman off the jump before taking the dive into the pond below during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Blake Wiehe, dressed as Superman, celebrates at the bank of the pond with event MC, Spencer Christiansen, after his splash into the frigid water during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Blake Wiehe celebrates at the bank of the pond after making a splash into the cold water during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
TJ Herron prepares for landing as Superman into the cold water during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Kurt Almond looks to the crowd as they cheer after his run across the pond on a pair of skis as Captain Peg Leg Pete during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Spencer Christiansen (left), MC for the pond skimming event, gets his make-up touched up by his wife Nancy Christiansen during the Spring Gruv Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Angela Chamberlain (left) and Rafael Nielson take a run together down the slope as Speed Boat Bunnies during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Jarrett Armstrong soars off the jump at the end of the slope before making the plunge into the pond below during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Brian Mehregan slides across frigid water with a bottle of Jack Daniels in a Shane McConkey costume during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Judges and participants share a bottle of whiskey at the bank of the pond during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Brian Franco takes the plunge into frigid waters as El Zorro during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
KC Oakley gets ready to plunge into the cold pond as Scuba Sally during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
KC Oakley makes a big splash as she hits the water on a pair of skis during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
James Hales carries an inflatable stereo as the Hip Hopper during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Brian Albright takes a spill into the frigid waters during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Park City High School soccer players Garrett Magie (left) and William MacFarlane skim as a team across the cold water during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Thomas Queen glides across the water dressed in a panda costume during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
David Kizer celebrates at the bank of the pond dressed in a German Drunk costume during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Mark Gaunt takes a spill as The Bananas Call Him Lunch costume after launching off the jump at the bottom of the slope during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Shane Kellerstrass makes a splash as he skims across the water as Dijon the Hot Dog Man during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Dixie Warner, sporting a pair of fairy wings and a tutu in her Fun Factory costume, makes her way over the starting line at the top of the slope during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
The Pinocchio and the Whale team prepare their raft and whale for take off down the slope in an effort to skim across the 100 foot pond during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
A group dressed as the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles get interviewed after a team effort to make it across the water during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Brian Olsen gets a shove from the starting line in his Lucky costume before making his way down the slope towards the pond below during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Members of the Pinnochio and Whale team celebrate at the bank of the 100 foot pond after taking their run down the slope into the cold water during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Craig Miller, (center) dressed as the Disney character, Gipetto, from Pinnochio is congratulated for an impressive run down the slope on a wooden raft during his run with his Pinnochio and the Whale team during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Chris Flebohominski from the Pinnochio and the Whale team takes a plunge into the frigid water at the bottom of the ski slope during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Ben Harrington (right) celebrates at the bank of the 100 foot pond after making his way down the slope with the Pinnochio and Whale team during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Pinnochio and the Whale team prepares to take the plunge into the pond during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Pinnochio and the Whale team makes their way over the jump at the bottom of the slope before making their way into the pond during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Alix Zoellner (left center), with the Walking Dead Slope Style team, celebrates with event MC Spencer Christiansen (right center) after her run down the slope during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Pinnochio and the Whale team makes their way over the jump and into the pond during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
(Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Liz Fehr goes for a ride on Adam Fehr's shoulders during a party at the conclusion of the event during the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Participants of the pond skimming competition gather at the bottom of the slope for a party at the conclusion of the Spring Gruv event Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Fans and participants of the pond skimming competition gather for a party at the bottom of the slope at the conclusion of the Spring Gruv event Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
A member of the Goldilocks and the Three Bears team celebrates during the award party at the conclusion of the Spring Gruv skimming event Saturday, March 22 at the Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Spencer Christiansen stands at the top of the awards podium to announce the winners of the Spring Gruv pond skimming competition Saturday, March 22 at the Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
Fans and participants of the pond skimming competition gather at the bottom of the slope for a party at the conclusion of the Spring Gruv event Saturday, March 22 at Canyons Resort. (Photo by: Christopher Reeves/The Park Record)
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