Keywords: Downhill skiing
Item 76163
Women's downhill at the Sugarloaf World Cup, 1971
Contributed by: Sugarloaf Mountain Ski Club through Ski Museum of Maine Date: 1971 Location: Sugarloaf Media: Photographic print
Item 76150
Hank Kashiwa, Carrabassett Valley, 1971
Contributed by: Sugarloaf Mountain Ski Club through Ski Museum of Maine Date: 1971 Location: Carrabassett Valley Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
World Alpine Ski Racing in Maine
Sugarloaf -- a small ski area by European standards -- entered ski racing history in 1971 by hosting an event that was part of the World Cup Alpine Ski Championships. The "Tall Timber Classic," as the event was known, had a decidedly Maine flavor.
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine
"There were many races held for skiing. Other people just skied for fun. Stockholm-Boom and Bust The population in Stockholm had climbed from 715 to…"