Josh Peckler - Jpeckler@shawmedia.com Rick Ridenour of Crystal Lake (left) shows Joe Doll of Downers Grove water skiing techniques while on Crystal Lake Sunday, July 15, 2004. The Crystal Lake Water Ski Association hosted a slalom qualifier water ski tournament to provide a level playing field of fun competition for members.
Josh Peckler - Jpeckler@shawmedia.com Michael Gende of Mchenry sprays a large stream of water up as he goes around a buoy as he slalom water skies at Crystal Lake Sunday, July 15, 2004. The Crystal Lake Water Ski Association hosted a slalom qualifier water ski tournament to provide a level playing field of fun competition for members.
Josh Peckler - Jpeckler@shawmedia.com Eric Anderson of Crystal Lake sprays a large stream of water up as he goes around a buoy as he slalom water skies at Crystal Lake Sunday, July 15, 2004. The Crystal Lake Water Ski Association hosted a slalom qualifier water ski tournament to provide a level playing field of fun competition for members.
Josh Peckler - Jpeckler@shawmedia.com Joe Doll of Downers Grove holds on tight as he goes around a buoy while slalom water skies at Crystal Lake Sunday, July 15, 2004. The Crystal Lake Water Ski Association hosted a slalom qualifier water ski tournament to provide a level playing field of fun competition for members.
Josh Peckler - Jpeckler@shawmedia.com Ed Figel of Crystal Lake sits in the boat while friend Michael Gende of Mchenry slalom water skies at Crystal Lake Sunday, July 15, 2004. The Crystal Lake Water Ski Association hosted a slalom qualifier water ski tournament to provide a level playing field of fun competition for members.
Josh Peckler - Jpeckler@shawmedia.com Madison Anderson, 9 of Crystal Lake slalom water skies at Crystal Lake Sunday, July 15, 2004. The Crystal Lake Water Ski Association hosted a slalom qualifier water ski tournament to provide a level playing field of fun competition for members.
Josh Peckler - Jpeckler@shawmedia.com Ed Figel of Crystal Lake nearly falls as he goes around a buoy while slalom water skiing at Crystal Lake Sunday, July 15, 2004. The Crystal Lake Water Ski Association hosted a slalom qualifier water ski tournament to provide a level playing field of fun competition for members.
Josh Peckler - Jpeckler@shawmedia.com Ed Figel of Crystal Lake gets congratulated by Michael Gende after a near perfect run while slalom water skiing at Crystal Lake Sunday, July 15, 2004. The Crystal Lake Water Ski Association hosted a slalom qualifier water ski tournament to provide a level playing field of fun competition for members.
Josh Peckler - Jpeckler@shawmedia.com Rick Ridenour of Crystal Lake holds on as the boat he is riding in picks up speed while setting up a slalom water ski course at Crystal Lake Sunday, July 15, 2004. The Crystal Lake Water Ski Association hosted a slalom qualifier water ski tournament to provide a level playing field of fun competition for members.