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PHOTOS: Steamboat’s Sunday Splashdown

Jeremy Monahan, repping a gorilla suit, scored nine for a costume and an eight for style at the Splashdown Pond Skim held at the Steamboat Resort on Sunday, April 9, 2023. The event had 80 participants and four judges assessed costume, crowd response, air, and style on a scale from 1 to 10.
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Steamboat Resort’s Matty Connor and Steamboat Radio’s Brian Harvey paired up Sunday, April 9, 2023 as the Splashdown Pond Skim’s announcers.
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A participant takes the blow up whale with him on his way out of the pond during the Splashdown Pond Skim at the Steamboat Resort on Sunday, April 9, 2023.
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A teddy bear and his dad make their way over to the Splashdown Pond Skim to watch the competition at Steamboat Resort on Sunday, April 9, 2023.
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Lifeguards, formally known as ski patrol, get ready to make a save during the Splashdown Pond Skim at Steamboat Resort on Sunday, April 9, 2023.
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George Maul, or for this event Captain Underpants, caught some air before hitting the pond during the Splashdown Pond Skim at Steamboat Resort on Sunday, April 9, 2023. Maul scored a ten for costume and a nine for crowd response.
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A contestant manages to skim across the pond unscathed during the Splashdown Pond Skim at Steamboat Resort on Sunday, April 9, 2023.
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Coca-Cola can Carter Allen makes a quick stop after crossing the pond to avoid crashing into the crowd during the Splashdown Pond Skim at Steamboat Resort on Sunday, April 9, 2023.
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Colette Kosman, pictured in the purple princess dress, and her sisters Hazel and Matilda got to the Splashdown Pond Skim early to snag a front row seat on Sunday April 9, 2023.
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Matty Connor, pictured right, and his crew began setting up for the Splashdown Pond Skim at Steamboat Resort on Friday, April 7, 2023 and got to the resort early Sunday morning, April 9, to fill the pool.
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