130cm Sparta (Norway) Bamboo Cross-Country Ski Poles - Early 1970sBeautiful pair of Norwegian Sparta brand poles. Sparta made cross country poles for ski touring until the 1970s. 130cm bamboo, with light plastic 4 point baskets. Size: 130cm Material: bamboo, leather, plastic Baskets: black plastic Weight (pair): 436gm Mfg date: early 1970s Manufacturer: Sparta

what was a pair of the finest racing skis of the era

Width: 58mm at ski center

Mfg date: 1960s

if you were a racer

If you look at the pictures and say "golly where are the holes in the toe" - this is a FEATURE

The tops are in almost pristine shape (on one ski the clamp was initially mounted too low

Nonetheless

as Rottefella standardized on 3-pin starting in the mid 1960s

We've got everything you need to ski how grandma did

The answer is this wax kit from on about 1970

Weight (pair): 450gm

Camber: stiff (6cm+ at ski center)