The Holmenkollen Ski Jump towers over the city of Oslo, and has played a vital part to the local community for around 120 years. The first ski jumping competition took place at this site in 1892, while a crowd of 12,000 onlookers looked on. In the early years of competition the jump was much more simple than nowadays, being composed of a natural hill with take of ramp made from snow and tree branches. Gradually, the jump was developed, growing taller and taller year on year. The first major event…
