Those are all good points Jerry.
But in a completely expected incident, like nearly every Christmas movie has, Santa got carjacked
If i was more with it when i had the idea, a smart guy probably would have said something *slightly* less crazy like:
Build a 1940s "Tucker Snow-Cat" using WPL parts such as m35 cab, C-crawler frame, Axles, and their Matt-trax style wheels tracks. Maybe even use 2 front axles to make it a 4-wheel-steering version.
https://youtu.be/4wJLbpjH_LI
The big trail-groomer vehicle, used to prep trail for the ski & track cars