Antique Snowshoes - Patented 1903 antiqueracingskates Next time you're up doing

Next time you're up doing a 10 mile cross country or skate ski trek imagine you have 32 more miles to go

Oregon in the early 1920's

Austria in 1865

Eggen brand

Antique Snowshoes - Patented 1903 antiqueracingskates Next time you're up doingVintage Trapper Maple Sap Collecting Snowshoes c. 1920's 40's, 20th century Wood, Babiche, Metal 39. 5"l x 11"w x 2"h Vintage Winter A wonderful example of the creativity involved in hand making snowshoes. For some reason I have found this particular style of snowshoe associated with the maple sap industry. Perhaps their durable design suited the daily abuse inflicted by maple sap farmers. I have also seen old photos of gold rush snowshoes fashioned