Thousands of years ago, our daring ancestors took to the snowy peaks armed with nothing but wooden skis. Can you imagine the sheer courage it took to conquer those mountains with such humble equipment? Today, we rely on modern multi-layered skis, but are wooden skis really a thing of the past? It might seem that way, but in this video, we’ll discover the truth.

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:30 History of wooden skis
02:13 Introduction of modern skis
03:40 Modern Skis vs. Wooden Skis
06:08 Cruising Alaska on wooden skis


Credit: Reddit user u/hinterland_skis