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Bring on the Snow!, It was warm yesterday so Veli Niiniamaa went skiing - on wheels

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Bring on the Snow!, It was warm yesterday so Veli Niiniamaa went skiing - on wheels

Date9/21/1976

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Mahler, John (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Bring on the Snow!; It was warm yesterday so Veli Niiniamaa went skiing - on wheels. Coach of University of Toronto cross country ski team says Swedish-made device; called Road-ski; makes you work harder than skiing and is great for getting in shape.

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