International Skiing History Association 10th Mountain Division Day, Ski Cooper, April 5, 2006



Jerry Groswold (left), son of Thor Groswold who manufactured skis in Denver from 1932-1952. He helped modify 250 pairs of 10th Mountain Division skis during World War II but did not make military skis during the war.


Getting a skiing lesson from Bob Parker (left), 10th Mountain Division Veteran at Ski Cooper


10th Mountain Division trail, Ski Cooper


Getting ready for skiing demonstration on authentic WWII Army skis, boots and bindings.


Earl Clark, 10th Mountain Division veteran, giving a talk on the history of the 10th.


Earl Clark at the 10th Mountain Division display


Chuck and Lydia at the 10th Mountain Division Statue, Vail


Lydia with John Litchfield, 10th Mountain Division Veteran




Copyright 1995 Charles C. Roberts, Jr



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