Sondre Norheim : forgotten man of skiing, [198-].

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Sondre Norheim : forgotten man of skiing, [198-].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/30692168

Short typed biographical article on Sondre Norheim, the father of modern skiing, who emigrated from Morgedal, Norway to Denbigh, N.D. in McHenry County. Includes mention of early skiers, Torjus and Mikkel Hemmestvidt, competing with Norheim in Norway, Norheim's development of a skiing style and technique still used today, and of the ski bindings developed by Norheim.

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North Dakota State University Library

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