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Many water skiers are toweling off, after spending the weekend on Lake Wazeecha near Wisconsin Rapids.
With thousands packing the stands to take in water ski shows there, it was not only a fun family event, but a also big boost to the local economy.
Today the local Shermalot Ski Team from the Town of Rome hit the waters to show off what they could do with 9 months of practice.
The team comprised of more than 30 skiers, tried to pull off all their stunts during their hour-long show, from jumps to barefooting.
The tournament organizer tells me each team has themes for their performances. Shermalot decided to go on the lighter side, and re-create skits from Saturday Night Live.
But showing discipline in the sport was what the director says they tried to show the crowd, especially when building a pyramid.
“To them (the crowd) it looks like a pyramid across the lake…Â Details
Video Skateboard – Bam Margera Skateboarding With Friends
In 1975, Gary Fluitt was 10 years old and cruising alone on his skateboard down the main drag in Los Osos, along California’s central coast, when a man he did not know pulled up in a 1967 green Ford Thunderbird with a white interior.
He said, “ ‘Hey, man, want to go to a skateboard race?’ †Fluitt recalled.
Fluitt acknowledged that more than 30 years ago, childhood and skateboarding were perhaps more innocent. So he climbed into the car and was taken across town, where he watched competitors boom down a street with a steep grade, weaving among cones in an attempt to post the fastest time. For Fluitt, the race had the right ingredients: speed, excitement and a little danger…Â Details & pictures