Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), March 18, 1995, p. 11

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stux weekender march 18 1995 p11 snowboarders become surfers at puddle jump event as bona fide athletic competi tions go last saturdays annual puddle jump at the dagmar ski resort near claremont was on a par with the polar bear clubs highly touted new years day dip into the icy waters of lake ontario for the uninitiated the name puddle jump is somebodys idea of optimism gone overboard for even with the help of the elevated snow ramp at the top of the resorts modest pony hill its absolutely impossible for a skier or snow boarder to get up enough steam to clear the 52footlong trough that sits so threateningly at the bottom consequently the challenge lies in fighting to remain vertical upon touching down thus avoiding the shock to the system afforded by a sudden sprawl into one degree cel sius water and as many of the 44 competi tors came to realize thats no mean feat for that reason the event should actually be called puddle plane in that the secret is to be able to imitate a sea plane as it comes in for a landing several of the more adept snow boarders and a few of the area ski instructors taking part in the madness had both the momen tum and the balance to make it relatively unscathed or unsoaked to the far shore of the temporary water hole but others including the resorts food services operator robbie gros didnt come close decked out in a tuxedo to help drum up business for the resorts wedding programs the man who says hes about to purchase dag mar went down for the count immediately upon making contact with the water his wife came traipsing down the hill behind her beloved on foot adorned in a wed ding dress undaunted the blush ing bride proceeded to pose with her soaked spouse for wedding pictures taken by tribune photog rapher sjoerd witteveen spectacular wipe outs were the order of the day as organizers had hoped they would be the most advice on bankruptcy and alternatives free consultation to discuss your options with trustee in confidence call anytime 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