Photos: 112th Annual Winter Carnival Street Events

NewsNews | Feb 8, 2025

Tom Skulski

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A young snowboarder flies parallel off the donkey jump, resulting in a tough landing during the Winter Carnival street events on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025.

Sitting in the spade of a shovel, a daring racer is pulled by a horse down Lincoln Avenue to conclude Saturday’s Winter Carnival Street Events.

A young skier throws her hands to the sky after taking off from the donkey jump on Saturday. She flew 43 feet, 6 inches off the jump down Lincoln Avenue.

A young donkey jumper touches down after flight from the jump on Saturday during Winter Carnival street events on Lincoln Avenue.

A horse drags a man sitting in a shovel down Lincoln Avenue on Saturday.

A young skier charges down Lincoln Avenue with his fist to the sky while being dragged by a horse. The event, skijoring, is a staple of the Steamboat Springs Winter Carnival each year.

A skier wipes out during the skijoring street event on Saturday, part of Winter Carnival.

Eating snow the whole way, a shovel racer makes her way down Lincoln Avenue on Saturday, part of Winter Carnival.

Taking flight, this donkey jumper soared 44 feet in the Saturday street event, part of Winter Carnival.

A donkey jumper takes flight down Lincoln Avenue on Saturday during Winter Carnival.

Elliot Sherman takes off from the start line in the skijoring street event on Lincoln Avenue on Saturday, part of Winter Carnival.

Blazing speed down Lincoln Avenue during the skijoring event Saturday.

In flight, a young skier tries to regain stability before landing on the snowy road of Lincoln Avenue on Saturday.

A skier trails a horse during the skijoring street event on Saturday.

A young skier releases his rope and prepares for take-off from the donkey jump on Lincoln Avenue on Saturday, part of Winter Carnival.

Arthur Keller, 13, is pulled down Lincoln Avenue during the skijoring street event Saturday.

A young skier blasts off the donkey jump on Saturday during Winter Carnival street events.

Skijoring down Lincoln Avenue on Saturday, part of the Winter Carnival.

If there is such a thing, this young athlete was snowboardjoring down Lincoln Avenue on Saturday, part of Winter Carnival.

A shovel racers is dragged sideways down Lincoln Avenue on Saturday, part of Winter Carnival.

A donkey jumper flies off the jump on Lincoln Avenue during Winter Carnival street events on Saturday.

Preparing for a crash landing, this donkey jumper flew over 30 feet down Lincoln Avenue on Saturday, part of Winter Carnival.

Regaining balance, a young skier prepares for landing off the donkey jumps on Saturday.

A donkey jumper preps for a tele-landing off the jump on Saturday during the Winter Carnival street events.

To reach Tom Skulski, call 970-871-4240, email tskulski@SteamboatPilot.com.

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