After a big snowstorm, there’s nothing like making fresh tracks sledding down the steepest hill in your neighborhood. It’s a relatively inexpensive winter activity, but choosing among the plastic ...

When the first snowfall of the season hits the ground, there’s no better way to commemorate it than by breaking out your sled. Whether you plan on riding down a self-made slope in your backyard or ...

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If you’re a skier, I don’t have to tell you snow has sucked this year. In New Mexico, where I live, we’ve gotten a measly 31 percent of our average. We’ve had only one good storm, so all the ski areas ...

Upgrade from the flimsy lunch tray in the snow to a fast and furious snow sled! Mark Anders tests out the best of the best at the Sugar Mountain Resort. THE BEAUTY of sledding is, in part, that there ...

Just because the snow is falling, it doesn’t mean your family can’t have fun outdoors. Why not hit the snow hills for some sledding adventures that everyone will enjoy? But before you go, you’ll want ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Kids today don’t fully understand the pure joy of a snow day. Sure, no school always ...

The Flexible Flyer sled, famously part of the classic film "A Christmas Story," was first manufactured by Pennsylvania Quakers in the late 1800s. The inventor, Samuel Leeds Allen, a farm implement ...