 The glacier was encountered by Roald Amundsen's South Pole Party in 1911 and was named by them to describe the extremely rough sledging in the area.Amundsen's route southward, between 168°W and 169°W, took the party across the upper or western portion of the glacier.Hits and Pieces (video)

Hits and Pieces is a DVD released by the Australian band The Screaming Jets in 2004.