Get in the sledge.

looking down at my sledge. I had my skis ready to go,

Sat down on my sledge. Did a sort of video diary piece.

I could actually jump in and swim across and drag the sledge over after me.

But perhaps the mere crossing of Siberia in a sledge drawn by dogs as Ledyard did, or the taking a long solitary walk on an empty stomach, in the negro heart of Africa, which was the sum of poor Mungo's performances this kind of travel, I say, may not be the very best mode of attaining a high social polish.