Description: Price is for BOTH PAIRS. Amazing condition! Use them for decor or turn them into a repurposed gem! Local pick up preferred, shipping will be taken into consideration at buyers expense. Norway was known variously as the "Snowshoe Capital of the World" and the "Snowshoe Town of America" due to the town's influential snowshoe manufacturers.A. M. Dunham began making snowshoes there in 1878 and eventually supplied users across North America. InSecrets of Polar Travel, explorerRobert Pearyextolled their virtures, calling them "the best snow-shoes [he] ever saw".Similarly, Walter Tubbs founded the Tubbs Snowshoe Company 1906. Tubbs produced high qualityashsnowshoes,skis,sleds, and furniture, even supplyingByrd'spolar expeditions.Tubbs relocated toVermontin the early 1930s. Soon after, SnoCraft Inc., a company owned and operated by Kenneth (Kac) Aldrich, set up production in the old Tubbs Factory. SnoCraft was responsible for supplying 70% of the snowshoes ordered by theU.S. governmentduringWorld War II. Founded in 1850, the C. B. Cummings & Son Company mass-produced wooden components likedowelsin downtown Norway. In 2001, after domestic furniture manufacturers were unable to compete with production costs in China, the company closed and auctioned their factory. Similarly, afterK2 Sportsbought Tubbs Snowshoe Company in 2014, production moved from Vermont toGuangzhou, China. In 1997, theNew Balance Shoe Companybuilt a manufacturing facility in Norway where production continues today.
Price: 149 USD
Location: Lake Orion, Michigan
End Time: 2025-01-02T11:48:48.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Snowcraft
Department: Unisex Adult
Size: 14" X 52"
Color: Brown
Model: Ash Wood Snowshoe Pair
Material: Wood
MPN: Does Not Apply
Features: Vintage
Gender: Unisex
Snowshoe Style: Wooden
