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Sledges and skis are once again being called into action over the weekend.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2010

But in January 1990, not long after the birth of their second child, the Sledges decided, after much "heart-wrenching soul searching," that it was time to move on.

From Time Magazine Archive

I read about the Esquimaux method of lighting fires in Snow-shoes and Sledges.

From Harper's Round Table, August 27, 1895 by Various

Sledges from the country, drawn by merry little horses, frisking through the snow, and jingling bells over their harness.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. by

Sledges we need, balloons are needed, and last, but not least, a ship with steam.”

From The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure by Stables, Gordon