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Looking Around Up Top

Here’s another video filmed with a Go Pro camera. This time the camera was placed on the head of one of the 4-high girls in a pyramid we practiced at Traxler Park in Janesville, WI on August 6th, 2011 in … Continue reading

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2011 Mercury Open Pictures & Results

This past Sunday the Mad-City Ski Team competed at the Mercury Open Tournament in Janesville, WI with 12 other teams. The tournament provides a great warm-up for the upcoming Wisconsin State Tournament that occurs July 21-24. Mad-City skied first on … Continue reading

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Stand Up for the Champions!

10:20am CDT (11:20pm in China) – This morning we had a really great show – minimal falls until our last act, slow jump (aka fast pyramid). The first attempt we crashed entirely off the dock. Second attempt had one couple … Continue reading

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One Month Till Our First Show of the Year

With the first show of the year just (at least the first show in the US) one month away on Sunday, May 29th, the team has been getting ready for the ski season all winter long. The show committee has … Continue reading

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Mad-City is Headed Back to Beijing, China!

The Mad-City Ski Team is headed back to China to showcase their talent on the international stage once again. The team found out about the opportunity from an email announcement from the National Show Ski Association on March 23 that … Continue reading

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Project Snowflake Raised $3000

Representatives of Skipper Bud’s and the Mad-City Ski Team presented a check for $3000 to the American Family Children’s Hospital. Skipper Bud’s organized Project Snowflake that took place on the frigid shores of Lake Monona on Saturday, December 4th. Skiers … Continue reading

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Sara Tubbs Named 2010 NSSA Female Athlete of the Year

Sara Tubbs was recently recognized by USA Water Ski as the 2010 NSSA Female Athlete of the Year at the USA Water Ski Board Reception and Awards Presentation on January 29, 2011 in Haines City, FL. The banquet, which included … Continue reading

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The 2011 Ski Season has begun…

4-high at our first indoor practice At least the part where we practice on land to get ready for the water. Our first show will take place on Sunday, May 29th at 6pm. Write the date down in your calendars so … Continue reading

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Mad-City Ski Team to Compete in State Tournament

The Mad-City Ski Team will compete in the Wisconsin State Water Ski Show Tournament near Wisconsin Rapids on Thursday, July 15 through Sunday, July 18. The team skis third on Saturday will perform our show at approximately 930am on Lake … Continue reading

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Splash In To Summer

This summer, as part of the Madison Public Library’s Splash Into Summer program, two of the Mad-City Ski Team’s skiers did a presentation at the Hawthorne Library Branch to a group of preschoolers to talk to them about the ski … Continue reading

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