Activities such as skiing, sledging or riding a snow bike are on offer. Like her father, Elizabeth was physically active and loved riding, hunting, sledging, skating, and gardening. The celebration often includes downhill sledging. British polar expeditions fed a type of pemmican to their dogs as "sledging rations". It is a sloping grassy area that is popular for sledging on snowy winter days. Wild took a sledging party east before being halted by impassable ice. Scott spent much time calculating sledging rations and weights for the forthcoming polar march. Over the following winter, preparations were made for the summer sledging. West Indies great Viv Richards said that his reaction to sledging was 'confrontational'. Sreesanth has said that sledging is 'part and parcel' of the game. A sledging expedition from Hope was launched in August. Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull called for an end to sledging following the scandal. As a result, the direction of insults or obscenities at opponents became known as "sledging". Sledging can sometimes be a humorous attempt at distraction. At Christmas the pair celebrated with chocolate and bread from their sledging rations.