We are proud to partner with Granite Peak Ski Area to present the Bone & Joint Pond Skim. The free event kicks off on Saturday, March 29 at noon at Granite Peak in Wausau (map). The Bone & Joint Pond Skim is open to the public and no registration is required, but attendees are encouraged to RSVP on the Facebook event page to stay updated! Competing participants are required to register day-of to sign a waiver and provide their name and costume.

The Bone & Joint Pond Skim features fun for the whole community, with daring skiers and snowboarders dressed in colorful costumes as they attempt to glide across a chilly 100-foot pond. A key highlight of Granite Peak’s Annual Spring Fling Family Festival, this event celebrates the start of spring with laughter, thrills and unforgettable moments.

“At Bone & Joint, we’re passionate about keeping people active and supporting events that bring families and friends together,” said Brent Turner, CEO of Bone & Joint. “The Pond Skim is a staple for our community and such an exciting way to celebrate spring. As the long-time exclusive health care sponsor of Granite Peak, we’re proud to be part of it!”

The Pond Skim is more than just a fun event—it’s a chance for our community to come together and celebrate spring with a splash.

Pond Skim highlights include:

  • Time: March 29 at noon.
  • Location: 227200 Snowbird Avenue, Wausau (map), Granite Peak.
  • Free admission.
  • Live music from Brad Emanuel Band.
  • Fireworks display at dusk.
  • Want to compete? Participant registration is required the day of and runs from 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. at Granite Peak’s Ski School Desk. A signed waiver and name of costume is required. Enter for your chance to win a 2025-2026 season pass.

Mark your calendar, grab your friends and join Bone & Joint and Granite Peak for this exciting celebration of spring!