K2's Name

[.skiwi.]

Theres this competition on a nz skiing website to win a pair of k2 skis all you have to do is answer a question: whats was k2 named after?

K+ for the answer, thanks NS!

 

[Static]

when they first started they only made skis for skiers between kindergarten and 2nd grade

 

[Simps]

pretty sure it's named after the mountain k2

 

[Skiingsnow]

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[Harvette]

pretty sure it's named after the 15th century spanish navy...

 

[rozboon]

Those Hellbents have my name all over them, hands off...

 

[.skiwi.]

Hahaha, good luck with that

 

[Jpurd]

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[TheGnarwhal]

I believe it was named after an old wooden ship used in the civil war era.

 

[CrotchKiller]

wait, why should we help you?

 

[EmperorKuzco]

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[Asterisk]

 

 

[tdollo]

what website is this contest on?

 

[mackcamp]

.

 

[Jonzo]

Founders were two brothers whose last name began with a k.

 

[jerm]

i thought it was just one guy whos first and last name started with k? either way its something about the founder and his name.

 

[SladeSki]

"K-2, Corporation[/b] was founded in 1961 by brothers Bill and Don Kirschner"

 

[jerm]

there you go

 

[gravel]

It's not that hard to find. It took me about 5 minutes to find an answer that explicitly stated the company's naming. i win.

 

[TimRiley]

"the world's second-largest mountain and for the two Kirschner brothers, Bill and

Don"

 

[RZcrew]

nonono the word your thinking of is diversity

 

[TheSteezyKoala]

It was named after a nuclear bomb

 

[Lucas]

Anal

 

[CheddarJack]

Noo, I think he's thinking of a whale's vagina

 

[TheGnarwhal]

Brilliant.

 

[lorax]

I'm so glad other people on here can comfortably reference anchorman, I came here to say this.

 

[Z.J.H.]

well have to agree to disagree

 

[funtimes]

i got your karma to 33333. i'm pretty excited about it, you should be too

 

[.skiwi.]

Thanks everyone for the answers. And flying bananas its snow.co.nz

 

[tdollo]

thank you