Meaning: This sentence evokes the exhilarating experience of sledding down snowy hills, leaving visible trails of ice as evidence of the fun and excitement.
Choice of Words: Sleds are vehicles used for sliding down snowy slopes. Raced implies a sense of speed and competition. Snowy hills are slopes covered in snow, providing an ideal surface for sledding. Icy trails are the paths left behind by the sleds as they glide across the snow, freezing and turning icy due to the cold temperatures.