Vintage Tubbs Downhill Skis
1920s-1930s
Wood, Metal, Leather
83.5" x 3.5"
Vintage Winter
Tubbs downhillskis. Early metal bindings are on this pair of antique skis. The tubbs labels, both worn, are still visible on the ski tips. The double groove on the bottom was a technological innovation - helping the ski to "track" in the snow.
Ipsheming Michigan skiers with their old wood skis c. 1928.