Ski Boot Weighs 1,200 Pounds (Jun, 1937)
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Source: Modern Mechanix ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Jun, 1937
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Tags: giant sized
Source: Modern Mechanix ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Jun, 1937
| Buy on Ebay
Tags: giant sized
Ski Boot Weighs 1,200 Pounds
A GARGANTUAN ski boot, size 371, took six weeks to make and is an oversize duplicate of the type worn at fashionable winter sports resorts in the United States and on the Continent.
Built for exhibition purposes, the boot measures 13 feet in length and has six eyelets, eight hooks and the laces are of mountain rope. The heel is 35 inches wide and 40 inches long. The entire boot weighs 1,200 pounds.
