Tuesday, January 29, 2013

What Winter Once Was: Winter X Games 1940


Photo Credit: Library of Congress. Farm Credit Administration, Office of War Information Collection

2 comments:

Mildred said...

Bucky? Jim? You out there? You know who has been asking about you.

Pine Plains Weekender said...

People don't ski like that anymore - courteously and properly attired - it's an extreme sport now, replete with snowboarders in loud technical garb and unsupervised children heading straight down the mountain at full-speed on skis way too long for them to handle. I think I was born two-decades too late, Mr. Trad, maybe even three.