Vintage 10th Mountain Division Downhill Skis with Poles Miner Snowshoes 2008 Lynn Baer
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Description
2008 Lynn Baer
2006 Beaver Run Resort – Breckenridge
possibly caribou
Our double snowshoe shelf started its life as a set of vintage snowshoes used for decades traveling on wintertime snow
1920-1930's
Vintage 10th Mountain Division Downhill Skis with Poles Miner Snowshoes 2008 Lynn BaerVintage 10th Mountain Division Downhill Snow Skis and Poles c. 1958, 20th century Wood, Metal Skis 82"l x 3. 5"w Poles Adjustable from 36" to 62" Vintage Winter Authentic example of 10th Mountain Division equipment. They were painted white to act as camouflage during missions on snow covered terrain. Most 10th Mountain Division soldiers were actually recruited by the U. S. National Ski Patrol. Skis like these were monumental in the successful missions