Pondskimming | Whiteface | Wilmington, NY | April 5
- Whiteface Mountain 5021 New York 86 Wilmington, NY, 12997 United States (map)
A Spring Skiing Tradition: Pondskimming at Whiteface
New York’s premier skiing destination celebrates spring with a classic pond skim.
Whiteface Pond Skim
Prepare for an exhilarating tradition that brings spring to life at Whiteface Mountain, near stunning Lake Placid, NY.
Get ready to make a splash during the highly anticipated annual International Pondskimming Competition, where every leap into the water promises excitement and laughter.
To secure your place in this unforgettable event, head over to Guest Services at Whiteface Mountain on Saturday morning, April 5, 2025, between 8 am and 11 am.
Be advised: spots are limited to the first 100 daring contestants, so arrive early to claim your chance in the limelight.
Dress to impress.
Bring your personal flare.
As you gear up for the plunge, remember to showcase your creativity—whether it’s a whimsical costume or a playful ensemble, let your imagination shine as you prepare to skim across the chilly water.
An ideal opportunity to be a spectator.
If splashing isn’t quite your style, come join the enthusiastic crowd at noon on the enchanting Round-A-Bout trail.
Cheer on the fearless participants as they take on this thrilling challenge or soak in the lively atmosphere from the Cloudspin Deck, where the excitement is sure to be contagious.
As with any Adirondack event, the date, time, and location are subject to change based on weather and mountain conditions. Like we really needed to tell you that.
Visit Whiteface’s website for more information, and check out their Facebook page for the latest updates.
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