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A convertible sled arrangement 10 for transporting a cooler 100 to and from a beach wherein the arrangement includes a framework unit 11 dimensioned to receive and support a cooler 100 relative to a pair of runner members 30 operatively associated with the framework unit 11; wherein, each of the run

A convertible sled arrangement 10 for transporting a cooler 100 to and from a beach wherein the arrangement includes a framework unit 11 dimensioned to receive and support a cooler 100 relative to a pair of runner members 30 operatively associated with the framework unit 11; wherein, each of the runner members 30 is provided with a roller assembly 40 that is adapted to be extended and retracted relative to the runner members 30 to provide either a rolling or a sliding transport of the cooler 100 over different terrain.

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[ I claim:] [1.] A convertible sled arrangement for transporting coolers over both firm and sandy terrain wherein the arrangement comprises:a support framework unit including a plurality of support legs wherein each support leg has a pair of downwardly depending foot elements and a plurality of supp

[ I claim:] [1.] A convertible sled arrangement for transporting coolers over both firm and sandy terrain wherein the arrangement comprises:a support framework unit including a plurality of support legs wherein each support leg has a pair of downwardly depending foot elements and a plurality of support rods extending between said support legs and dimensioned to support the bottom of a cooler;a convertible sled unit including a pair of runner members wherein each runner member is operatively associated with one of the pair of foot elements on each of the support legs;a pair of roller assemblies wherein each assembly is operatively associated with one of the runner members; wherein the roller assembly includes a bar member having a plurality of roller elements rotatably suspended therein and projecting downwardly beyond the bottom of the bar member;means for extending and retracting the roller assemblies relative to the runner members;means for towing the arrangement behind the user; andmeans for biasing the roller elements into a retracted position relative to the runner members.