#Scandinavia 5000 B.C. or so, archaeologists says the Sami people (Laplanders) in the northern reaches of Scandinavia began using the first wooden skis

Zdar Snow Boot  -  Feb 7, 2012  -  Public

At around 5000 B.C. or so, archaeologists says the Sami people (Laplanders) in the northern reaches of Scandinavia began using the first wooden skis to slide over deep snow instead of “post holing” and flailing through it.

For centuries, handmade felt shoes, the so-called Valenki, covered the elite feet of the Russian empire. Felt boots were very expensive in the 19th century, and the average family...

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Snowsports Scene: Ski Design Is Evolving Rapidly - Recreation News Story - WISC Madison

By Brian E. Clark Special To Channel 3000. PARK CITY, Utah -- In the beginning, way back around 5000 B.C. or so, archaeologists says the Sami people (Laplanders) in the northern reaches of Scandinavia...

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BC Žalgiris

BC Žalgiris  -  Feb 5, 2012  -  Public

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"Neptūnas" 67:90 BC "Žalgiris"

-A win is a win! However I am sorry but Zalgiris fans did not behave nice in Klaipeda today. These 20 young teens of Neptunas fan club, really don't represent Klaipeda in a good way either. But to shout "Vilnius , Klaipeda pi@#$sai is not nice in front of 5000 spectators!

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