10th Mountain Division Downhill Skis STRAND evolution of the ice skate Adjustable height poles are common

Adjustable height poles are common these days for trekking

EH Barney was a well-known figure around Springfield

This was a technology improvement that lasted over a decade

Condition: Though aged

They are in excellent vintage condition and would be a great addition to your new or established collection or display

10th Mountain Division Downhill Skis STRAND evolution of the ice skate Adjustable height poles are commonVintage 10th Mountain Division Downhill Snow Skis c. 1958, 20th century Wood, Metal 90. 5"l x 3. 5"w x 2. 75"h Vintage Winter An excellent piece of history! Original 10th Mountain Division ski equipment made by Strand for the US Army. They were painted white to camouflage during missions on snow covered terrain. The U. S. National Ski Patrol recruited most 10th Mountain Division soldiers. Skis like these were monumental in the successful missions