sledgers

The six Erebuses among the superteam of sledgers, including Des Voeux, wept at the sight of their destroyed home as they were led past it.

The Terror Simmons, Dan 2007

Despite shockingly bad eyesight, he was one of the best sledgers, the editor of the South Polar Times and Wilson's indefatigable zoological assistant.

Terra Incognita Wheeler, Sarah 1996

The regular sledgers in this party of officers were Scott, Wilson, Evans, Bowers,

The Worst Journey in the World Antarctic 1910-1913 Apsley Cherry-Garrard 1922

On the morning of September 26 Ninnis and Mertz, with a team of dogs, set off up the hill to Aladdin's Cave to deposit some provisions and to scan the horizon for any sign of the sledgers.

The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Douglas Mawson 1920

At noon all lunched together, after which we separated, shaking hands warmly all round and interchanging the sledgers '"Good luck!"

The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Douglas Mawson 1920

Land -- and, for the less showy but more scientific sledgers, 1911 held a wealth of excitement in store.

South with Scott Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Mountevans 1918

A long hill ran down to the cove in front of the farm, skirting the rock on the one side and the wood on the other, as already related; every fine evening and every Sunday, all the winter through, this was the chosen toboggan-slope of all the young sledgers of the village.

Chapter IV 1917

Hour after hour passed, while the drill-turners took their places with the sledges, and the sledgers went to the drills -- the turnabout system of "double-jacking" -- with

The Cross-Cut Courtney Ryley Cooper 1913

Manly with momentum, a powerful thing, bring on the sledgers, GO MANLY

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You wouldn't pick it but Mackie is one of the game's best sledgers.

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