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ski collectibles

  1. jmeb

    Want To Buy Vintage Ski Sweater. M/L.

    Someone has some old vintage ski sweater around they want to see put to good use. I wear M or L, depending on era/make/how much its shrunk. Think 15.5 by 34.5 shirt. As long as it doesn't smell and screams old ski wear, I'm interested. Bonus points for cool brands, teams, clubs, etc. I go to a...
  2. Tricia

    Richard Allen's Vintage Ski World in Carbondale

    The Sopris Sun featured Richard Allen and his business in an article expanding on how he developed his passion for vintage ski gear, both soft goods and hard goods, and later turned it into a business. We've had the good fortune to visit with Richard on a few occasions during Ski History Week...
  3. H

    Brag about your collectibles

    Red corduroy Snowbird ski hat from the 1980s or 1990s.
  4. Joal

    Polishing aluminum......skis

    Did this a few years ago and it turned into an all consuming summer project. I was not sure if all aluminum could be polished to a high sheen but a little test on the Alu skis was encouraging. I started with ordinary, for wood,80 grit on my random orbital sander and worked through the grits to...
  5. Philpug

    Gotta love a Craigslist find; Unicorn content

    It's one thing to find a unicorn like The Ski Black Majics or Olin Ballets, but to find both at the same time, less than 2 miles from your house for basically free. Priceless!
  6. Dave Petersen

    Your very first piece of ski equipment (bonus points if you have pics!)

    I still remember getting these. I was with my Dad at Lawlor's Sporting Goods in Lincoln, Nebraska. We were walking down the aisle, and I came across these beauties just calling my name. $13 was the price and it was well worth it! We met up with my Mom and she said "Why did you want those?!" as I...
  7. Bill Talbot

    RETRO buy/sell/trade

    PSA, 1984 Volkl Weltcup Renntiger-R Skis, 205 cm. NOS, undrilled. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-1984-Volkl-Weltcup-Skis-Never-Used-/252254006281?hash=item3abb82ac09:g:2dwAAOSwGotWmv-b
  8. Dave Petersen

    Vintage/Retro Ski Posters on Pinterest

    I have compiled what is probably the largest collection of old ski posters on Pinterset -- almost 3000 of them, Check it out - https://www.pinterest.com/RatFinkSkier/vintage-retro-ski-postersalpine-travel-posterslugg/
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