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Originally Posted by Judgeroybean
Anyone remember the Ochios (sic?)? Big sleds like the polks, but no poles up front to pull/control with, just ropes. If/when the brake guy fell, that thing ALWAYS flew by the lead guys and ALWAYS wrapped around the nearest tree.
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Pulks were a joy...rigid aluminum poles to the harness, which worked really well when skiing through trees.
And served as a great pivot point to cartwheel the attached skiier.
We used the squad-sized sleds for resupply bundle recoveries and deer sleds for our rucks.