Closing Day Pond Skim

Closing Day Pond Skim

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Closing Day Pond Skim

March 22 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Beech Mountain Resort will host a Pond Skim on Saturday, March 22, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. This exciting event invites skiers and snowboarders to attempt crossing a cold water pond while showcasing their most creative and entertaining costumes.

Registration and Entry:

Participation is limited to the first 50 individuals who pre-register, and all participants must be registered by the start of the event to compete. A valid lift ticket is required to participate. All competitors must be at least 48 inches tall and age 12 and older. Helmets are required.

Competitor Check-In:

Check-in for competitors will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Group Sales. Please ensure you check in within this time frame to confirm your participation.

Event Rules:

  • All participants must be at the top of the pond by 2 p.m. The event will start on time, and competitors will take turns in bib order. Late arrivals will not be allowed to participate.
  • A mandatory competitor meeting will take place at the top of the pond at 1:45 p.m.
  • Costumes should be fun and creative, but ski poles and nudity are not permitted.
  • Each participant will compete individually. Group skimming is not allowed.
  • Approaching the pond backwards is prohibited.
  • If a competitor falls into the pond, they must stay in the water and wait for staff assistance to exit safely. Attempting to walk out of the pond could damage the liner.
  • Please remove all valuables (such as jewelry, watches, and sunglasses) before competing. Beech Mountain Resort is not responsible for lost items.
  • Failure to follow these guidelines will result in disqualification.

Alcohol Policy:

Any alcoholic beverages purchased from the lodge bar must be consumed in designated areas. Guests are not allowed to bring purchased beverages onto the snow or near the pond.

Staff and Passholder Appreciation Party:

From 4 to 7 p.m., join us in the lodge for our annual Staff and Passholder Appreciation Party. Complimentary beer will be available to staff and passholders, and food from Claudia’s Authentic Mexican Food Truck will be provided. Please visit the bar staff for your meal voucher. Pond Skim awards will be presented on the lodge deck after the competition. Register here

Details

Date:
March 22
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.skireg.com/8316

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