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I recently picked up a pair of Dura-Fiber XR2's (with Burt I's) Did they in fact made the XR1 for Head? How long was Dura-Fiber making skis?...
AK1 - created 01:09am Oct 18, 2002 EST -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I live in Juneau...
I have a pair of black metal Heads from, I think, the late 50's or early 60's. The serial number is 69SMC28. Any idea when they were made? Are they...
Maurice Woehrle, who was a top design engineer at Rossignol for several decades, wrote to ask about some old skis: As regards Kästle slalom skis,...
Years ago when I was younger... we used to ski at a ski area near Decorah, Iowa called NOR-SKI. Unfortunitly Nor-Ski closed a number of year ago......
I have been thinking about something recently, and thought people here would know the answer. Either from back then, or if they go out on the hill...
I am looking for a print ad for these bindings. This should have been from around the mid 70's. One of Cubco's last attemps to survive before they...
This is imho, the finest binding ever made! Well until they went to plastic after the n77's anyway. I still gladly ski several pair. My personal...
Last summer this Forum suffered a spambot attack from one or more servers in Russia, and the volume of garbage shut down our administrative...
Vintage Winter Antiques and Home Decor I co-own a website called VintageWinter - we house a free virtual museum with antique skis, vintage...
Interested in knowing/learning any history of the "OXFORD" wood ski manufacturer if anyone can help. I purchased two (2) pairs of 24" long salesman...
Hay What ever became of Corkey Fowler , Used to see him at the Ski Expos years ago , He was the Turn expert back then , sorta dissapeard from the...
I am doing a book on "FIRSTS" and am trying to determine the "world's first ski lift" and all the details surrounding ...
Has anyone heard of Viking-brand skis? The ones I have are from the early 1900s with the typical grooved top, nipple tip, and flat profile. I've...
Please note the "Canadian Ski Annuals" and "Canadian Ski Yearbooks" are now online (indexed by page/title and linked online to searchable PDF files)...
Seeking name of writer and publication, date too, of article entitled "Bill Brown, MOUNTAIN MAN", published circa 1985. Wish to accredit any...
I'm trying to hunt down info on Thompson's skis. I would like to make a pair and try to do his route through the Sierra's in Winter. *What were...
Any info and timeline on these Boulder, CO built Head skis? Perhaps a story or two?
Seeking info - particularly contact info - on 1970s personnel associated with Ski Lift International, specifically Gary Burke and/or Helmut...
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...
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