sledding
noun
sled·ding ˈsle-diŋ 
1
a
: the use of a sled
b
: the conditions under which one may use a sled
2
: going sense 4
tough sledding
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web In this series on PBS Kids, Molly Mabray helps run the Denali Trading Post with her family, and then goes on exciting dog-sledding, ice-fishing, volcano-watching adventures with her friends. 
Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 1 July 2022 After a day of skiing and riding, visitors to Le Massif can head to the mountain at night to experience an impressive traditional sledding run, which clocks in at more than 4.6 miles. Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 3 Jan. 2022 In 1930, a young Englishman and his crew set off on an expedition to Greenland’s ice cap, dog-sledding through blizzards and dodging crevasses. Monitor Reviewers, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 July 2022 In the winter, there are numerous activities to partake in, such as cross-country skiing, dog sledding, and snowshoeing. Kimberly Lyn, Travel + Leisure, 19 June 2022 Her father took her biking, climbing, sledding, inline skating and swimming. Shanti Lerner, The Arizona Republic, 14 June 2022 The group coordinates hikes, climbing, sledding, anything—all that really matters is building a community to feel safe in. Alison Van Houten, Outside Online, 24 Apr. 2020 Others will go even deeper and hire a guide to take them backcountry skiing, go snowshoeing or dog sledding, or rent a snowmobile and explore the park. Travel + Leisure, 17 Jan. 2022 The steep incline that led to their quiet street made for good sledding. Scott Dance, baltimoresun.com, 27 Oct. 2021 See More
Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 1 July 2022 After a day of skiing and riding, visitors to Le Massif can head to the mountain at night to experience an impressive traditional sledding run, which clocks in at more than 4.6 miles. Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 3 Jan. 2022 In 1930, a young Englishman and his crew set off on an expedition to Greenland’s ice cap, dog-sledding through blizzards and dodging crevasses. Monitor Reviewers, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 July 2022 In the winter, there are numerous activities to partake in, such as cross-country skiing, dog sledding, and snowshoeing. Kimberly Lyn, Travel + Leisure, 19 June 2022 Her father took her biking, climbing, sledding, inline skating and swimming. Shanti Lerner, The Arizona Republic, 14 June 2022 The group coordinates hikes, climbing, sledding, anything—all that really matters is building a community to feel safe in. Alison Van Houten, Outside Online, 24 Apr. 2020 Others will go even deeper and hire a guide to take them backcountry skiing, go snowshoeing or dog sledding, or rent a snowmobile and explore the park. Travel + Leisure, 17 Jan. 2022 The steep incline that led to their quiet street made for good sledding. Scott Dance, baltimoresun.com, 27 Oct. 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a