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Winter's Last Hurrah
Written by Photos by Bob Esposito
March 11, 2025

Bear Creek Mountain Resort Hosts the Annual Cardboard Box races.

 

 

A crowd gathers at the finish line to cheer participants.

 On Saturday Bear Creek Mountain in Longswamp Township held their annual cardboard sled race featuring 43 entries.  Above, the "Cool Runnings" sled team celebrates as they cross the finish line for a top four finish with Daved Scarrsellenti, Lija Jalowy, Mason Jalowy, and Ron Tuvi on board.
Ryan Mauger holds onto the goal post as he rides the "Sled Eagles Sled" entry with his daughter Ava. The Bullit Bill entry of father and son team Jamison and Tyler Kelly races off the starting line.
Winner of the event was "Bob the Sled" with Parker Garnier, Ryan Fach, and Kyle Gamier piloting the sled. The "Fresh Princesses of BelAir", Cora Elmer and Penny Schneck, carry their sled during the race after getting stuck in the melting snow.

 

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