Bank First Show Ski National Championships
Traxler Park, Janesville, WI, August 8-10, 2025
National Show Ski Association:
24th Division 2 Show Ski National Championships
Shorewood Park, Loves Park, IL, Aug. 2-3, 2025
Division 1 Nationals Recap
Rock Aqua Jays Win Division 1 NationalsThe 50th Show Ski National Tournament was truly in great hands with our hosts the Rock Aqua Jays. From food trucks to vendors, a boat parade to a history museum, the tournament was one for the books and an e...
Silver Lake D2 Nationals Recap
Silver Lake wins Division 2 NationalsJoy was the dominant emotion for Silver Lake as their Inside Out performance brought in 1386.13 points and a 1st place victory at the Division 2 Show Ski Nationals August 2-3, 2025. A small but mighty jump tea...
Extremely popular in the upper Midwest, and practiced throughout the nation, show skiing combines components of all water ski disciplines. Water ski shows are an aquatic Broadway musical, featuring several water ski acts choreographed to music and built around a theme that tells a story.
Unique to show skiing are ballet/swivel skiing, adagio doubles, freestyle jumping and human pyramids. Ski show exhibitions or shows involve amateur clubs which usually have 30 or more members. Some clubs even have more than 200 members! Age is not a factor since ski club performers can range from children to grandparents.
Show skiing is a rich part of the sport's history. Water skiers have been performing amateur and professional ski shows since the 1940s. In fact, in the 1950s, the most talented traditional competitors also were ski show professionals. READ MORE.