Vintage Bergans of Norway Kids' Leather/Canvas Frame Rucksack - Classic!!!For over 100 years, Bergans of Norway has been a leading producer of outdoor sports equipment, focusing on hiking, camping, and skiing. Founder Ole Ferdinand Bergan invented the external frame backpack, and this example shows the evolution of the style. This is a small "kids' size" backpack (approx 15 litre capacity) but in reality I could wear it and I'm a fairly big guy (for a moose). Sporting a classic external steel frame, this backpack is

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Having this mug in your hand will get you about 5% of the way there

in the 70s this width was narrowed to 27mm

Wicker and leather baskets ("trinser" in Norwegian)

These snowshoes are in remarkable condition

Weight (pair): 1678 gm w/ bindings

This has been addressed with the classic Norwegian pole fix - black electrical tape around the shaft

and this pair weighs a remarkable 1535gm which is only slightly more than current fiberglass racing skis

J Berstad A/S was a sporting goods retailer in Bergen

the result is a surface that repels moisture better than untreated wood and

Get your Exel Champions back into winning shape with this replacement basket

Want to look like you just stepped out of the office onto the ski trails