Size 43 (US Men's 9.5-10) Botas from Czechoslovakia - 75mm 3-pin High Cuff Cross-Country Ski BootsJust acquired in Norway from original owner! These boots are warm and comfortable, and will be great for display or as part of a vintage ski kit. They are European size 43; approx US men's 9. 5 10. Cool red laces and stripes. Plus that spray plastic stuff that was applied to parts of boots in the 1970s is still robust and intact! Gotta love the quality from the former Eastern Bloc! Can be used with front "clamp" style bindings or rear cable. Boots

These size 4 (whatever that means

fast touring skis for your next nordic adventure

White vintage knicker socks with fancy blue pattern at top

These were likely used by someone short

These are big boys indeed

Not sure why this helmet ended up in Finland

NOTES: Tops and bottoms show some wear

The early 70s was the end of the road for wood skis

but most have been buffed out and the result is shiny and new looking

I heard firsthand the tale of a top US racer who loved his Finnish skis so much that when the US Ski Team signed a deal with a Norwegian maker

Weight (pr): 1180gm

classic Tempo rear-clasp bindings