Froboarder (Snow)

Chronicles of an obsessive Snowboarder.

15 January 2006

People who still promote the idea that "Black People Can't Ski"

Here is a forum that discusses to the old belief that people from African or South East Asian ancestry can't participate in snow sports because their ancesters evolved in warm climates.

You'll see that now only a tiny minority of people actually still believe this nonsense - and that most people in the forum take his comments apart and basically politely call him an idiot.

Fact is, there are a few things like disabilities and (perhaps) income that could stand in the way of someone getting on a slope. But race is not one of the reasons.

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