What is another word for portages?
Pronunciation: [pˈɔːtɪd͡ʒɪz] (IPA) 
Portages are defined as the act of carrying a boat or its cargo over land, particularly over an obstacle such as a waterfall or rapids. Synonyms for portages include carries, hauls, transports, and transfers. Other synonymous terms include land transportation, overland passage, and overland transfer. These terms convey the idea of moving a boat or its cargo from one place to another over land, often with the help of a group of people. Regardless of the terminology used, portages have played a critical role throughout history in enabling commerce, exploration, and transportation over waterways.
