Home

    • About The Toys
    • About Ron Sturgeon
    • The Curator Rodney Ross

    Current Exhibition

    • Past Exhibitions

    Media Attention

    • Press Releases

    Dog Collectibles

    Toys

    • Special & Rare Toys
    • More Special & Rare Toys
    • Misc Toys
    • More Toys

    Blog

    Contact

logo
  • Home
    • About The Toys
    • About Ron Sturgeon
    • The Curator Rodney Ross
  • Current Exhibition
    • Past Exhibitions
  • Media Attention
    • Press Releases
  • Dog Collectibles
  • Toys
    • Special & Rare Toys
    • More Special & Rare Toys
    • Misc Toys
    • More Toys
  • Blog
  • Contact

Search Our Site

The Snow Cruiser in motion

Written by webmin

After reading Bob Lichty’s excellent story on the Poulter-designed Snow Cruiser built for Admiral Byrd’s third Antarctic expedition in this past weekend’s SIA Flashback, I went traipsing through the Internets to see if anybody had found the Snow Cruiser in the quarter century since the SIA article. Other than plenty of speculation regarding the fate […]

Read more... 

Posted in Blog  
Tagged Antarctica, Byrd's Big Bertha, one-offs and homebuilts, polar expedition, Snow Cruiser, Thomas C. Poulter, trucks and Jeeps, videos  
 

SIA Flashback – Byrd’s Big Bertha: the Ultimate Snowmobile

Written by webmin

Sure, we’ve all seen photos of Thomas C. Poulter’s Snow Cruiser floating around the Internet, but now here’s the whole story on the giant (and ultimately underwhelming) machine built to explore Antarctica on Admiral Byrd’s thir…

Read more... 

Posted in Blog  
Tagged Antarctica, Byrd's Big Bertha, one-offs and homebuilts, SIA Flashback, Snow Cruiser, Thomas C. Poulter, trucks and Jeeps  
 
Copyright © 2023. DFW Elite Toy Museum. | Facebook| Designed by CS Publications web design