BARGAIN BIN!!! - 130cm Liljedahl Aluminum Cross-Country Racing Poles - Early 1970s - VM Staven - Classic Orange Triangle BasketsThese poles are just cool. Light and fast the racers' choice in the early 70s. Unique triangle shaped basket. "Split colour" orange silver shaft. The flagship of the "VM Staven" line ("verdensmestere staven" in Norwegian means "world champion ski pole"); the top of the line racing poles of their era. This example has seen some use, hence the reduced price. One of the leather pole handle covers was replaced with one from a "donor pole", so the shading

and blue leather baskets

Weight (pair): 518gm

meaning you pick up the skis in northern NJ

Model 22011 - Ladies/Dame - no this is not some sexist assessment by the folks at Gresvig

but by then ski makers had the process figured out

The bases on these beautiful Madshus "light touring" skis are as smooth as the day they left the factory

we didn't have these perfectly light

Helsinki - the "Pearl of the Baltics"

so after heavy use the bases of the skis tended to resemble the bottom of a sled

adjusting the bindings to fit

The item for sale is a "leveä"

These poles