Ski Memory - The History Of Skiing
October 24, 2008The Ski Memory spectacle is the first cultural event which will explain 4 000 years of skiing and offering an extraordinary trip in the time.
The ski instructors of the French Ski School, the Tourist Office, the Lifts Main Office and the Town Hall representatives gather to present a great spectacle which gives a special taste of quality and conviviality to the evening feast events of the resort all the winter long.
The Linga stadium is lightened and becomes an outdoor theatre with technicians and staffs working on the sides of the slope… Then, people come attracted by the lights, the music to enjoy the event…
| Everyone has questions about the past of our favourite sport. Do you know that it was born over 4000 years ago in teh steppes of Central Asia? Why and how it developped in Scandinavia? Do you know that during the 11th Century the best skier of Norway Kingdom was already practicing revolving jumps? |
| Why before the end of the 19th Century downhill ski was ignored in the Alps? Do you know that the English were the ones who promoted ski competitions? |
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That since 1873 some American pionneers have established a speed record at 141Km per hour? Ski Memory will answer to all your questions and will certainly surprise you ! |
The Dates for the Ski Memory show are as follows:
- Wednesday 28 January 2009 at 8.30pm
- Wednesday 25 February 2009 at 8.30pm
- Wednesday 25 March 2009 at 9pm
- Sunday 12 April 2009 at 9pm
