snow racer

Winter hill vehicle

A snow racer is a steerable sled with a seat, runners, and a handlebar or wheel for steering—more controlled than a traditional toboggan.

The term also refers to competitive sled racing or the person doing it: The snow racers lined up at the top of the hill.

Related

speed demon · glide · handlebars · sleigh · rush · steering · lightweight frame · footrests · winter · slalom · downhill · steering mechanism · time trial · luge · snowfield · fresh powder · plastic · rider

Categories
Opposites
terrain/season

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Slick chute into pool

boogie board · pool float · slip and slide · bodyboard · watercraft

vehicle design/control

snow racertoboggan

Runnerless snow vehicle

saucer sled · snow tube · inner tube

locomotion direction

snow racersnowshoes

Surface-spreading winter gear

ski poles

Family

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Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G