Media reports on 3R tobogganing and wood bending
Posted by Galaxus on 30.12.2019
Ash wood, steam and craftsmanship. You can find out in the video how these three main ingredients in Sulgen (TG) produce sleds and toboggans. Visiting a company with a long tradition.
Radio Life Channel report from 13.01.2018
Davos wooden sledge from Thurgau
The “3R” company in Sulgen, Thurgau, produces original Davos sledges, between 3000 and 5500 per year.
Their core competence is the bending of the runners, explains plant manager Erwin Dreier. Solid ash wood from the area is bent using steam. Dreier tells more about the production of tobogganing in the article.
Report in the Solothurner Zeitung of 20.12.2016
3R ORIGINAL DAVOSER realizes together with the architect Guido Kummer from Solothurn the sledge project Weissensteiner * * *
Swiss television: CASH TV from 25.3.2012
Switzerland is a sledging nation. Almost every child has a Bob or Davoser. CASH TV visited the largest sled producer in the country and was there when new racing sled were tested for the upcoming winter.
Swiss Radio DRS 1: Guide, 10.12.2011
The sleigh: The agony of choice Today the motto “Who has the choice, has the agony” applies to sled purchases. Basically, a distinction is made between classic wooden sledges such as Davoser, Grindelwaldner, Beckenrieder, Gantrischer, etc. and sports sledges.
Guest appearance of a Z-Series toboggan of 3-R Orgininal Davoser
in the trailer of Honda USA on the occasion of the Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver 2010