Antique Wooden Racing Snowshoes Wooden Racing Snowshoes:Wooden Racing Snowshoes Notice the classic upturned tips

Notice the classic upturned tips and two piece design (one broken tip)

These particular boots have been professionally cleaned and hand polished with a traditional European wax and feature a deep rich brown leather patina

Tubbs had personal experience with the necessity of traveling on snow

The colorful fabric under the weaving on the sides of the frame - was likely for easy identification

Wonderful for your winter display or great for pulling children around on a snow day

Antique Wooden Racing Snowshoes Wooden Racing Snowshoes:Wooden Racing Snowshoes Notice the classic upturned tipsVintage Wood Racing Snowshoes c. 1900 20th century Wood, Babiche, Metal (nails) 36l x 10 9 16w x 2 3 16h Vintage Winter A museum condition set of racing snowshoes from the turn of the century. It seems that anytime you place athletic young people together competition rears its head. Snowshoe racing has been a tradition for a lot longer than most would assume. In fact, snowshoes like these were specifically designed for not only speed but jumping as