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Rock skipping records set

Darryl Sutton, Sherwood Park, Alberta, focuses on his throw at the Saturday morning Flathead Lake Rock Skipping contest.

Nicole Tavenner

Darryl Sutton, Sherwood Park, Alberta, focuses on his throw at the Saturday morning Flathead Lake Rock Skipping contest.

A young rock skipper, upper left, winds up.

Nicole Tavenner

A young rock skipper, upper left, winds up.

Dax VonFossen brings his magic rocks

Berl Tiskus

Dax VonFossen brings his magic rocks

Ryan Gage, left, high fives his sons after he threw a good rock.

Nicole Tavenner

Ryan Gage, left, high fives his sons after he threw a good rock.

Blowing on skipping rocks for good luck is one tactic used during the contest.

Nicole Tavenner

Blowing on skipping rocks for good luck is one tactic used during the contest.

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

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Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

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Issue Date: 6/3/2015
Last Updated: 6/3/2015 4:56:58 AM | By Berl Tiskus

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