A type of this conveyance on runners bears the name of Arctic explorer Fridtjof Nansen
...... and, jolting backwards and forwards, on this new kind of conveyance I made 
my... [DOC] [TLE] In Northern Mists, by Fridtjof NansenA Project Gutenberg eBook [PAR] Project Gutenberg's In Northern Mists (Volume 2 of 2), by Fridtjof Nansen ... of 2) 
Arctic Exploration in Early Times Author: Fridtjof Nansen Translator: Arthur G. ...... 
of Leif's discovery of the countryhe found various kinds of trees and msurr, 
...... bears considerable resemblance to the remarkable story of Gudleif's voyage.