Photo gallery Ice is nice at 2018 Hoofers Winter Carnival

1 Students face off during the pond hockey tournament on Lake Mendota. Photo by: Bryce Richter

2 Erik Larson takes part in human bowling, one of the more unconventional winter sports featured. Photo by: Bryce Richter

3 Did we say "human bowling"? Make that canine, too. Carley Varo and her dog Moose tumble amid the bowling pins. Photo by: Bryce Richter

4 Future Badgers take a photo with Bucky. Photo by: Bryce Richter

5 Joe Tenpenny and friends play a round of ice golf. Photo by: Bryce Richter

6 Artist Cheryl DeWelt helps participants make stick sculptures at a craft station near Alumni Park, a new venue for this year's event. Photo by: Bryce Richter

7 The lake remains at the heart of this decades-old campus tradition, providing a frozen playground for everyone to enjoy. Photo by: Bryce Richter