The Aberdeen Aqua Addicts Water Ski Team

They’ve shined bright on the water and now it’s time to shine in the classroom, too!!
Please help us wish our Aqua Addicts students (and some not pictured) a happy, healthy, and successful school year. See you all in 2022!!
(Click the picture to view the top row😉)

They’ve shined bright on the water and now it’s time to shine in the classroom, too!!
Please help us wish our Aqua Addicts students (and some not pictured) a happy, healthy, and successful school year. See you all in 2022!!
(Click the picture to view the top row😉)

💦 There will be NO SKI SHOW TONIGHT! 💦
With the low temps, wind and forecasted rain the Aberdeen Aqua Addicts Water Ski Team is cancelling their last show of the year scheduled for tonight.
We would like to thank our fans and the Aberdeen Businesses for supporting us all summer long!
Ski ya next year! 🥰

💦 There will be NO SKI SHOW TONIGHT! 💦
With the low temps, wind and forecasted rain the Aberdeen Aqua Addicts Water Ski Team is cancelling their last show of the year scheduled for tonight.
We would like to thank our fans and the Aberdeen Businesses for supporting us all summer long!
Ski ya next year! 🥰

❗️❗️Show CANCELED tonight due to incoming weather!!! ❗️❗️

❗️❗️Show CANCELED tonight due to incoming weather!!! ❗️❗️

Enjoy Dinner with your show tonight!
We will have additional concessions tonight:

🍖 Pork Loin Sandwich
🌭 Hot Dogs
🌮 Walking Tacos
🌯 Super Nachos

It’s going to be a beautiful night for a ski show! ☀️

We are SO PROUD of you Noah Leach!!!!
We know you will represent Team USA 🇺🇸 very well!!

Mark your calendars Aberdeen and buy your plane tickets 🎫 for the World Water Ski Show Tournament in Winter Haven, FL October 22nd and 23, 2022.

Congratulations NOAH!!!!!!

Congratulations to the Aberdeen Aqua Addicts who finished SECOND PLACE in the Division 1 Midwest Region Water Ski Tournament this weekend!!!!

We also took home awards for:
🥇 Best Tow Boat driving (that one was for you Casey Kulm!💚🖤)
🥇 Best Dock and Equipment
🥇 Noah Leach - First Place Individual Jump
🥈 Team Jump - 2nd Place!

Way to go Aqua Addicts!!

Today’s Individual Running Order:

Today’s Individual Running Order:

Tournament Weekend is almost here!!!!
The Aberdeen Aqua Addicts are excited to be hosting the 29th Annual Midwest Regional Show Ski Tournament at our home site at Dahme Lake this weekend. Admission is free and concessions will be available.

☀️ Weekend Schedule ☀️

Friday - Individual Events - 12:00 noon start
180 Swivel
Swivel Open
Doubles
Team Jump
Freestyle Jump - Intermediate
Freestyle Jump - Open

Saturday - Team Competition - 8:00 am start
Bayside Skiers
Hartwick Huskys
Five Seasons
Aberdeen Aqua Addicts
Midwest Ski Otters

Sunday - Team Competition - 9:00 am start
Little Crow
Waterhawks
Award Ceremonies

Tournament Weekend is almost here!!!!
The Aberdeen Aqua Addicts are excited to be hosting the 29th Annual Midwest Regional Show Ski Tournament at our home site at Dahme Lake this weekend. Admission is free and concessions will be available.

☀️ Weekend Schedule ☀️

Friday - Individual Events - 12:00 noon start
180 Swivel
Swivel Open
Doubles
Team Jump
Freestyle Jump - Intermediate
Freestyle Jump - Open

Saturday - Team Competition - 8:00 am start
Bayside Skiers
Hartwick Huskys
Five Seasons
Aberdeen Aqua Addicts
Midwest Ski Otters

Sunday - Team Competition - 9:00 am start
Little Crow
Waterhawks
Award Ceremonies

Can you help us out?? We are looking to borrow/buy a chest freezer for this weekends’ regional tournament. If you have something that would work for us, send us a message!
Thank you in advance!

Can you help us out?? We are looking to borrow/buy a chest freezer for this weekends’ regional tournament. If you have something that would work for us, send us a message!
Thank you in advance!

Aqua Addicts Friends - We need your help!
We are looking for a couple pairs of combo water skis (see pic below) to do some of our ski acts for our regional tournament.
Do you have a pair you’d like to donate or sell?
If so please contact Todd 380-9932 Todd Thorson
Thank you!!!

Aqua Addicts Friends - We need your help!
We are looking for a couple pairs of combo water skis (see pic below) to do some of our ski acts for our regional tournament.
Do you have a pair you’d like to donate or sell?
If so please contact Todd 380-9932 Todd Thorson
Thank you!!!

💦 Mark your Calendars 💦
Because you won’t want to miss special guest Ben Groen at this weeks show! 7:00 at Dahme Lake!

Check this out 👇🏻 🤯

https://youtu.be/9j_QfrP-jas

💦 Mark your Calendars 💦
Because you won’t want to miss special guest Ben Groen at this weeks show! 7:00 at Dahme Lake!

Check this out 👇🏻 🤯

https://youtu.be/9j_QfrP-jas

4th of July Ski Show TONIGHT!
Reminder 💦 our show will take place at Dahme Lake (just a few miles south of Aberdeen on HWY 281) at 7:00!
Happy Independence Day!!! 🇺🇸

4th of July Ski Show TONIGHT!
Reminder 💦 our show will take place at Dahme Lake (just a few miles south of Aberdeen on HWY 281) at 7:00!
Happy Independence Day!!! 🇺🇸

It takes a lot of time, patience, and excitement to get this many people off the dock! Come see what we have in store for you tomorrow night at 7pm -Dahme Lake!

It takes a lot of time, patience, and excitement to get this many people off the dock! Come see what we have in store for you tomorrow night at 7pm -Dahme Lake!

Thank you to those that were able to be with us physically and in spirit last night for our Memorial Barefoot Run for Casey.
We have two show opportunities for you this week: Thursday at 7pm and Saturday at 7pm (Benefit show). We’d love to save a place for you on the bleachers!

Thank you to those that were able to be with us physically and in spirit last night for our Memorial Barefoot Run for Casey.
We have two show opportunities for you this week: Thursday at 7pm and Saturday at 7pm (Benefit show). We’d love to save a place for you on the bleachers!

[06/14/21]   We will be doing a memorial barefoot run for Casey Kulm tonight at 8:45pm, live on Facebook!! Tune in or stop out and watch!

[06/10/21]   ATTENTION: Due to the celebration of life for our Captain Casey Kulm, there will be NO show this evening, June 10th. Our first ski show of the season will be next Thursday, June 17th!! Thank you for your understanding.

Aberdeen Aqua Addicts reflect on the life of Casey Kulm - Hub City Radio

Aberdeen Aqua Addicts reflect on the life of Casey Kulm - Hub City Radio ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Friday 27-year-old Casey Kulm lost his life following a motorcycle-pickup accident north of Aberdeen. The president of Aqua Addict Tadd Thorson reflected on his time with the team. Thorson talks about Kulm being a member since the age of 7. Kulm was set to marry Jasm...

Obituary for Casey Kulm | Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory

For all those that can’t attend in person Casey’s funeral will be broadcast at the link below at 1:00.
Today we celebrate the incredible life of our friend!
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https://www.schriversmemorial.com/obituary/Casey-Kulm

Obituary for Casey Kulm | Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory Share memories & support the family

Forever a member of the Aberdeen Aqua Addicts 💚 Rest easy Casey, we got it from here.
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Thank you QQP for doing such an amazing job!

Our hearts are so broken today over the loss of our Casey Kulm. His laugh was infectious and his heart was as big as his smile. Casey has been a member of our team for the last 20 years and will leave a gaping hole we won’t quite know how to fill.
God must have needed the best boat driver for the ski show in heaven.
We love you and miss you.

[06/01/21]   It’s Tuesday, but we are now into SHOW SEA*ON, so we will meet new members this fall!

In the mean time, share your favorite photo you’ve taken at one of our shows or what you are looking forward to the most this season. We will pick one random response for a free admission to our show!

Meet the Team Tuesday!! Tune in every Tuesday to meet a new team member!!

Name: Donn Cutler

Age: 70

Years on team: 26

Favorite act: Final pyramid

Favorite memory: Be able to drive the ballet line and pyramids for the team members when they just began skiing and now for their children.

What do you enjoy doing when NOT on the water:
I enjoy being in the water as a SCUBA diver and diving in Jamaica.

One random fact about yourself: I listen to reggae music and not country.

It’s Meet the Team Tuesday!! Tune in every Tuesday to meet a new team member!

Name: Hannah Grebner

Age: 15

Number of years on the team: 6

What is your favorite ski show act? Final Pyramid

What is your favorite ski team memory? Regional Tournaments

When not enjoying time on the water, where will we find you? Hanging out with friends or outside

What is one random fact about yourself? I love to read!

It’s Meet the Team Tuesday!! Tune in every Tuesday to meet a new team member!!

Name: Alex Bellefeuille

Age: 25

Number of years on the team: 12

What is your favorite ski show act? Barefoot Multiple

What is your favorite ski team memory? Landing my first front flip over the jump and going to Regionals every year

When not enjoying time on the water, where will we find you? On the golf course or out with our dogs

What is one random fact about yourself? I got engaged to my high school sweetheart this last winter in Colorado

Meet the Team Tuesday!! Tune in every Tuesday to meet a new team member!!

Name: Emily DeRaad

Age: 17

Number of years on the team: 10

What is your favorite ski show act? Swivel

What is your favorite ski team memory? Going out almost everyday with Ashlee to swivel

When not enjoying time on the water, where will we find you? Usually on the boat with family and friends!

What is one random fact about yourself? I love going hiking!!

Meet the Team Tuesday!! Tune in every Tuesday to meet a new team member!!

Name: Madi (Shelby Usselman)

Age: 6

Number of years on the team: 1

What is your favorite ski show act? Shoulders

What is your favorite ski team memory? Skiing with Jacob

When not enjoying time on the water, where will we find you? Playing with my sisters or my dog, Maya

What is one random fact about yourself? I like playing soccer

Meet the Team Tuesday!! Tune in every Tuesday to meet a new team member!!

Name: Kelsee Nash

Age: 27

Number of years on the team: 9

What is your favorite ski show act? Ballet or Pyramids

What is your favorite ski team memory? Going to regionals in Water loo Iowa my second year.

When not enjoying time on the water, where will we find you? On the farm with my family, or camping!

What is one random fact about yourself? I skipped regionals in 2015 so I could get married.

Meet the Team Tuesday!! Tune in every Tuesday to meet a new team member!!

Name: Rylin Nash

Age: 4 1/2 (5 in June)

Number of years on the team: 4 1/2

What is your favorite ski show act? Mommy (ballet line)

What is your favorite ski team memory? Making it the first time on the boogie board behind the boat.

When not enjoying time on the water, where will we find you? Playing with my sister (Rowan) or in the sand!

What is one random fact about yourself?
I can drive a tractor with my dad!

Meet the Team Tuesday!! Tune in every Tuesday to meet a new member!

Name: Turner Thorson

Age: 16

Number of years on the team: 16

What is your favorite ski show act? Trick Skiing

What is your favorite ski team memory? My first trick ski slider attempt ending in face planting on the dock!

When not enjoying time on the water, where will we find you? Playing Xbox with friends

What is one random fact about yourself? I like to wake surf in my spare time