Sledge
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
Arthur Conan Doyle did many runs on sledge, rennwolf, and skeleton in Davos (Switzerland) between 1893 and 1895.
On 8 january 1895, he participated to a sledge race between the teams of the Grand Hotel Belvédère and the Hotel Buol. With a time of 7 minutes and 56 seconds he finished 13th and last place... [1]
Photos
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Arthur Conan Doyle and a "The running wolf" (Rennwolf) — a norwegian snow apparatus being tested in the Engadine (Switzerland). -
Arthur Conan Doyle with "The running wolf" (Rennwolf). -
Arthur Conan Doyle with a sledge. On 8 january 1895, he participated to a sledge race in Davos. -
Arthur Conan Doyle on sledge in Clavadel (1894-1895). -
Arthur Conan Doyle practising skeleton at the Cresta run (1894-1895).
Articles
- An Alpine Pass on "Ski" (1894)
- ↑ The Adventures of Two British Gentlemen in Switzerland (page 88, DSHG Verlag, 2016).
