You can purchase karhu skis at the following sites...bedrockandparadox.com/2010/12/13/karhu-guide-ski-review/ or www.backcountry.com/karhu-xcd-10th-mountain-ski
Although I am not personally familiar with the Karhu brand of skis, I have found a few sites that offer this brand of skis. You can try The Next Adventure site as well as both Amazon and Ebay.
any cheap, all mountain skis would suit a beginner nicely.
Viljo Karhu's birth name is Viljo Asser Karhu.
Tero Karhu was born in 1979.
Kauhajoen Karhu was created in 1910.
Karhu - sports brand - was created in 1916.
Viljo Karhu was born on March 3, 1912, in Muolaa, Finland.
Yes. Most skis do have a wooden core.
For adult Elan Twintip skis, $200 is a very good price.
For example "Ursa Major", the stellar constallation, is "Iso Karhu" (big bear), so I think the answer is "Karhu".
Check out the article in the link below with some great videos on all of the different types of skis available. It does a good job explaining what kind of skis to get.
It really depends on the ski. Rossignol makes a lot of good racing skis (not so good for powder), but they also make a few skis that are good for powder. If a pair of skis has twin tips, than it will almost always be good for powder. On the rossignol website there is a little meter for each ski that tells you some of the specs of the ski and what kind of conditions that ski is then made for.