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Please note the "Canadian Ski Annuals" and "Canadian Ski Yearbooks" are now online (indexed by page/title and linked online to searchable PDF files)...
I have read that the idea for the 10th Mountain Division originated at the Orvis Inn in Manchester, VT. But there is an inn by the name of Johnny...
I'm seeking info on what companies made skis for the 10th Mtn Div. I've been told that Paris Mfg Co (of Paris, Maine) "made most of them" but no...
Greetings to all! Is there anyone out there who might have a quick historical reference to the 1932 Olympics held at Lake Placid, New York? I'm...
Darn I didn't go to Sun Valley when I was in 1936... maybe next time...:) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uNppk7PX6tE
A Freestyle aerialist, an alpine coach, a cross country official/coach, an Alpine competitor and a disabled Alpine competitor, will be inducted into...
Seth and all, Can anyone give me the model name and year(s) of manufactuer?
Ok not really skiing related... but the International Space Station flew over my house here in Iowa tonight:) ...
If you read the comments below the video you will see how and why it was made. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HbrZpJm6zdA The music is set to...
Hi, My name is Edgars. I need a little in school. I need some thing about the skis - what kinda diference is in nowdays skis downhil skis and slalom...
A holiday dinner party a week from Christmas:) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUVkrA8sypo
I am a long-time skier--I grew up alpine skiing at Holiday Valley and Kissing Bridge in Western New York and spent most of the last 20 years telemark...
Remember the Alsop binding, with the pivot in the center of the boot? Seems like a truely poor design. But the box says "Used by the US ski team"....
Hi Seth: Has anyone completed, or is anyone undertaking, a serious study of the Altai ski story as documented by Nils Larsen? Is the trailer that he...
The December issue exchange between founding editor Morten Lund and ski author and subscriber Luanne Pfeifer, about how early skiers may have...
Just wanted to announce two new web sites dedicated to the Thunderbolt Ski Trail. One has historical info, trail stats, video clips, pics,...
Vintage Winter Antiques and Home Decor I co-own a website called VintageWinter - we house a free virtual museum with antique skis, vintage...
Hi..Was wondering if anyone knows of a "Vintage Ski" swap meet in the eastern US ..Where collectors of vintage ski equipment and related memorobilia...
Good morning. I am doing research on Millicent Rogers who lived in Arlberg Valley in Austria during the late 1930s (1937/1938). Millicent was an...
Second atempt to find anyone with a recolection of Bert Cross Sun Valley Skier , Painter and local character of town Ketchum in the early days before...
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