Jonas Ryerson, back, gives his sister, Alixx, a push Tuesday afternoon at the top of Chestnut Park Hill in Auburn while sledding with their father and other sister. The thin layer of compacted and frozen snow made for a bumpy and fast ride that was exhilarating and fun even after veering off the trail and through the puckerbrush. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Alixx Ryerson screams as she picks up speed Tuesday afternoon at Chestnut Park Hill in Auburn while sledding with her father and siblings. The thin layer of compacted and frozen snow made for a bumpy and fast ride that was exhilarating and fun even after veering off the trail and through the puckerbrush. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal