A sled is a small vehicle designed for sliding over snow or ice. It typically has a flat bottom and may have runners or skis to help it glide smoothly. Sleds can be made from various materials, including wood, plastic, or metal, and are often used for recreational activities, such as sledding down hills. Sledding is a popular winter pastime enjoyed by people of all ages. Many families use sleds to have fun in the snow, while others may participate in competitive sports like luge or bobsledding. Sleds come in different shapes and sizes, catering to various preferences and skill levels.