Polar Sled

These polar-proven sleds were first designed and made by Richard Weber in 1993. They have been repeatedly used for thousands of kilometres in the Arctic, Greenland and on the Arctic Ocean to the North Pole. We have sleds in stock. The price is $300.00 for the sled only (no sled bag).

Expedition highlights include:

  • 1995 Weber/Malakhov expedition, first and only expedition to the North Pole and back with no outside support
  • 12 years of successful one-degree North Pole expeditions
  • 12 years of successful expeditions on Baffin Island, Ellesmere Island and Axel Heiberg Island
  • Unsupported expedition to the North Pole from Ward Hunt Island, 2006
  • Expedition to the North Pole from Ward Hunt Island with one resupply, 2007
  • Expedition to the North Pole from Cape Discovery with one resupply, 2010
  • Kite-skiing Expediton on Great Slave Lake in 2011

Technology

Material: high density polyethylene (same material as ski bases)
Weight: 14 lbs or 6.5 kg
Average Dimensions: 50 × 22 × 10 inches (127 × 56 × 25 cm)
Special shape design to ensure that the sled is manoeuverable in polar environments

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