Patent ID: 8523195

Claim:
A snow sled that is used on snow, comprising: (i) a seating portion having a lower portion that is configured to slide on snow, and an upper portion that has a membrane for supporting a person, the seating portion including a frame that defines the upper and lower portions; (ii) a steering portion formed separately from the seating portion and having: a ski support having opposing ends, with a grip provided at each of the opposing ends; a single front ski; and an arm having a first end that is connected to the front ski at a first pivoting connection, and a second end that is connected to the ski support at a second pivoting connection; (iii) a steering mechanism having a first end that is connected to the ski support at a third pivoting connection, and a second end that is connected to the seating portion at a fourth pivoting connection; and wherein the first, second, third and fourth pivoting connections are configured to allow for the front ski to assume a first position where the front ski is fully extended, and to be folded to a second position where the front ski is stored under the seating portion.