The 5,000-year-old origin of ice skating

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The 5,000-year-old origin of ice skating

Finns looking to cut back on travel time were the first to use ice skates about 5,000 years ago, a new study suggests.

The southern portion of Finland is the only place icy and flat enough to make traveling by skates — at that time made of animal bones — worth the energy, scientists discovered.


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