Postcard, "Colorado Photography" by John Topolnicki. Scalloped edges. Caption on the reverse: "Lange Cup Professional Ski Racing" and "The excitement of head-to-head racing down a tight slalom course has given professional ski racing a rapid growth in spectator popularity and prize money. This action from the Lange Cup Race in Breckenridge, Colorado."
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Lange Cup professional ski race on Spruce Run at Peak 8 of the Breckenridge ski area in Colorado.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.Lange Cup professional ski race on Spruce Run at Peak 8 of the Breckenridge ski area in Colorado.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.Lange Cup professional ski race on Spruce Run at Peak 8 of the Breckenridge ski area in Colorado.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.Lange Cup professional ski race on Spruce Run at Peak 8 of the Breckenridge ski area in Colorado.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.Larry Raff, wearing sheepskin and a Viking-style helmet with horns, stands with Jon and Betty Jo Ballard in front of the Bergenhof Bar and Restaurant, located at the base of Peak 8 of the Breckenridge Ski Area. In 1963, Breckenridge held its first Ullr Dag (day) Festival, named for Ull, the Norse god of winter and skiing. Raff often held the honorary title of "Ullr King", including the celebration held in 1967.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.Jon and Betty Jo Ballard pose with Larry Raff (dressed in sheepskin and a Viking-style helmet with horns) to be photographed by John A. Topolnicki Sr. in celebration of Breckenridge's Ullr Dag Festival. A dog moved to sit up just as the photograph was taken. Behind them is the Bergenhof Bar and Restaurant at the base of Peak 8 of the Breckenridge ski area in Colorado.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.Little Johnny ski run on Peak 8 of the Breckenridge ski area in Colorado. Little Johnny was named after John Sheron (commonly known as Little John), a chairlift attendant and well-known local bartender, primarily at the Gold Pan Saloon on Main Street.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.Postcard, "Colorado Photography" by John Topolnicki. Caption on the reverse includes the four (4) b's Breckenridge logo: "Breckenridge Ski Area; I-70/US 6 and Colorado 9; Ski Country; Colorado" and "Mach I moguls on Peak 8. Degree of Difficulty - Advanced." One of six detachable postcards folded into a packet.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.Postcard, "Colorado Photography" by John Topolnicki. Caption on the reverse includes the Keystone Ski Area logo: "Keystone Ski Area; 72 mi. west of Denver - I-70/US-6; 5 mi. east of Dillon" and "Max Dercum, the Expert's expert skier - Here's Max on Keystone Mountain - 25 miles of trails that offer diversified skiing for every skier - beginner to expert."
Topolnicki Sr., John A.Moguls on Mach 1 ski run at Peak 8 of the Breckenridge ski area in Colorado. Moguls are bumps on a ski slope formed in snow by the repeated turns of skiers over the same path.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.Postcards, "Colorado Photography" by John Topolnicki. Six (6) detachable, perforated postcards with "All New Views" of the North American Nordic Championships in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, folded into a packet.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.Postcard, "Colorado Photography" by John Topolnicki. Caption on the reverse includes the four (4) b's Breckenridge logo: "Breckenridge Ski Area; I-70/US 6 and Colorado 9; Ski Country; Colorado" and "Approach to top of Park Lane Run to Base facilities. Summit of Peak 8, 12,944 feet in background." One of six detachable postcards folded into a packet.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.A man skis down Park Lane ski run, with the summit of Peak 8 in view. At the Breckenridge ski area in Colorado.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.Postcard, "Colorado Photography" by John Topolnicki. Caption on the reverse includes the four (4) b's Breckenridge logo: "Breckenridge Ski Area; I-70/US 6 and Colorado 9; Ski Country; Colorado" and "Base facilities from the left to right. Bergenhof - #1 Chair lift terminal - Ullr building and Administrative Offices. Parking lots in background and loaded chair in foreground."
Topolnicki Sr., John A.Poster, "breckenridge". Label on the lower right corner reads: "B-ridge Mountain Colorado". Photograph by John A. Topolnicki Sr. shows skiers on a ski run at Breckenridge ski area in Colorado.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.A Colorado Specta-Vues postcard by Rock Hillendale. Captioned on the reverse: "Peak 8 Ski Area - Breckenridge, Colorful Colorado - Rounder's Run and Ego Lane in the shadow of magnificent (13,100') Peak 8."
Topolnicki Sr., John A.Rounder's Run, a ski trail on Peak 8 of the Breckenridge ski area in Colorado. Rounder's was named after the resort's first developer, Bill Rounds (nicknamed Rounder). It was one of five original ski trails when the resort opened in 1961. Rounder's Run was rated expert or advanced due to its challenging terrain.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.Postcard, "Colorado Photography" by John Topolnicki. Caption on the reverse includes the Keystone Ski Area logo: "Keystone Ski Area; 72 mi. west of Denver - I-70/US-6; 5 mi. east of Dillon" and "Keystone's ecologically planned ski trails - wide and diversified, give the beginner, the intermediate and the expert skier great skiing in Ski Country USA."
Topolnicki Sr., John A.Skiers on a ski trail or run, possibly Crescendo or Swinger, at Peak 8 of the Breckenridge ski area in Colorado.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.