The Badminton Magazine 1899-12: Vol 9 Iss 53 (1899)
Longman, Green & Co · leaf 36
nd in weight, and more metal and less wood is being gradually used in its composition. One type, the skeleton, is entirely made of iron bars, and its further development, the giant skeleton, is so heavy that it requires a strong man to steer it round a corner, and a still stronger to pull it up a… … \ A TAILING PARTY accordance with the state of the run at the moment. It is, how- ever, exceedingly hard to choose aright, and as there is luck in tobogganing as in every sport, a race sometimes falls to the man who has made a lucky hit. The so-called Klosters course, the chief Davos toboggan…
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