Snowshoe Buying Guide 2007
admin September 18, 2007
MSR Denali Ascent
FREE SHIPPING - The MSR Denali Ascent is for demanding winter ascents that require equipment as tough as you are. These lightweight, technical snowshoes offer incredible performance on ice and snow-covered landscapes. The Denali Ascent’s are great on steep terrain with the Televator heel lifter that reduces calf fatigue, making climbing easier and more efficient. Traction on
steep ascents is key and the Denali Ascent can handle most things with steel traction blades with saber teeth, crampons, and molded braking bars in deck provide exceptional grip. More Info
Buy $179.95
MSR Denali Classic Snowshoe
FREE SHIPPING - With the MSR Denali Classic, MSR has built their reputation on these time-tested snowshoes, which offer high-end features at an entry-level price. They come equipped with steel traction bars for outstanding grip and accommodate tails for added flotation. (Shown with flotation tails).Great Traction: Steel traction blades, crampons, and molded braking bars in deck offer outstanding grip. Versatile: 4″ and 8″ flotation tails (sold separately) make Denali Ascent snowshoes a 3-in-1 package, eliminating the need for multiple pairs of snowshoes. More Info
Buy $139.95
MSR Denali Evo Ascent Snowshoe
“FREE SHIPPING - The MSR Denali Evo Ascent snowshoes are high-tech tools for winter backcountry adventures. They represent the evolution of MSR’s proven Denali design and construction method. The Evo’s are unmatched on steep terrain and uses their televator heel lifter that reduces calf fatigue, making climbing easier and more efficient. These snowshoes also hold there own with steel traction blades with saber teeth, crampons, and molded braking bars in deck provide exceptional grip.”
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Buy $199.95
MSR Denali Classic and Ascent Tails
The MSR Denali Classic and Ascent snowshoe tails are ideal for extra flotation in soft snow or when carrying a heavy pack. The quick adjustment-easy to do in the field-allows one pair of shoes to adapt to a wide range of loads and snow conditions. Other Features: Material: Plastic Weight: 4 [11.0oz] 8 [1lb] Dimensions: 4 [8 x 9.5 in} 6 [8 x 13.5 in] Warranty: Lifetime Use: Extra flotation
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Buy $29.95
MSR Denali Lightning Ascent Snowshoe - Women’s
“FREE SHIPPING - The MSR Denali Lighting Ascent snowshoe is designed for the woman in mind. MSR partnered with an orthopedic gait specialist to design the women’s ascent. You know ladies, you keep clicking into your other snowshoe when you take a stride, that’s because we walk different but women have to deal with snowshoes that are to wide for our stride. The Ascent’s unrivaled traction total-traction frame delivers unprecedented 360ø grip and on steep terrain the Televator heel lifter reduces calf fatigue, making climbing easier and more efficient.
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Buy $259.95
MSR Denali Lightning Ascent Snowshoe - Men’s
“FREE SHIPPING - The MSR Denali Lightning Acent for men are a new breed of snowshoe that are changing snowshoe design. The Ascent as Total-Traction frame that delivers unprecedented 360ø grip while being lightest snowshoe in its class. While on steep terrain the Televator heel lifter reduces calf fatigue, making climbing easier and more efficient. The binding uses a step-on binding that fits a variety of boots and is fast, secure, and easy to use.
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Buy $259.95
Tubbs Discovery Snowshoe Starter Kit
“FREE SHIPPING - The Tubbs Discovery Snowshoe starter kit series is perfect for first-time snowshoers ready to discover the backyard and local parks on gently-rolling terrain and primarily packed snow conditions. The Aluminum toe crampon help secure traction on rolling terrain. Tubbs use their quick draw binding on the Discovery series that is easily adjustable as well as fitting a wide range of boots and snowboards. The starter kit comes with snowshoes, 2-part indestructible aluminum poles with mitten-friendly grip and powder basket, and Water-resistant and breathable, full-length nylon gaiters provide protection by keeping snow out of boots.
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Buy $149.95
Tubbs Storm Snowshoes - Kid’s
“FREE SHIPPING - The Tubbs Storm snowshoes for kid’s makes a snowshoe to suit every member of the family with the Storm snowshoe, geared toward pre-teen and young teenage snowshoer’s. The Sorm is a smaller verison of the adults that fit a wide range of kids boots styles from size 1 and up. The fixed toe cord will keep the snowshoe and your children’s boot close for a good fit and natural stride without the snowshoe consistently unhitching itself on the trail. Other Features: Crampon Material: Aluminum Deck Material: Arctex Heel Lift: No Weight: 3 lbs 2 oz Person Weight: 7lbs - 130lbs Warranty: Lifetime Use: Hiking, recreational”
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Buy $69.95
Tubbs Discovery Snowshoes
“FREE SHIPPING - The Tubbs Discovery Snowshoe starter kit series is perfect for first-time snowshoers ready to discover the backyard and local parks on gently-rolling terrain and primarily packed snow conditions. The Aluminum toe crampon help secure traction on rolling terrain. Tubbs use their quick draw binding on the Discovery series that is easily adjustable as well as fitting a wide range of boots and snowboards. Other Features: Crampon Material: Aluminum Deck Material: Arctex Heel Lift: No Weight: 3 lbs 5 oz Person Weight: 21[80-150 lbs] 25 [120-200 lbs] 30 [170-250 lbs] Warranty: Lifetime Use: Hiking, recreational”
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Buy $88.95
MSR Denali Tyker Snowshoe - Kid’s
“FREE SHIPPING - The MSR Denali Tyker snowshoes are durable, easy-to-use children’s snowshoes intended for kids who weigh up to 90 pounds (41 kg). They feature steel crampons and molded traction bars for great all-around traction, as well as secure, mitten-friendly bindings. Other Features: Crampon Material: Steel Deck Material: Plastic Heel Lift: No Weight: 1lb 15 oz Dimensions: 6.5 x 17 in Warranty: Lifetime Use: Hiking, having fun in the snow”
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Buy $59.95
Tubbs Flurry Snowshoe - Kid’s
“The Tubbs Flurry snowshoe is ideal for kids who weigh up to 80 pounds. It features the durable Tubbs Jr Binding which is easily adjustable, supportive and mitten-friendly. The binding system easily fits a wide range of boots and styles and can up to a youth size 2. To help keep your kid’s in the snowshoe instead of coming off half way up the trail the Flurry as a fixed toe cord. The aluminum crampon provides traction and security while our trapping through the woods. Other Features: Crampon Material: Aluminum Deck Material: Arctex Heel Lift: No Weight: 2 lbs 8 oz Person Weight: Up to 80lbs Warranty: Lifetime Use: Hiking, recreational”
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Buy $49.95
Tubbs Venture Snowshoes
“FREE SHIPPING - The Venture snowshoes are perfect for exploring your local park or trail system. With the new ReAct binding system that is built for ease of use and easily keeps the foot in place with the control wings that keeps the heel centered, while sinlge pivot on upper customizes fit and control. Because yo come across different types of terrain the SureTrac aluminum toe crampon has six points of contact for responsive traction. The front tooth as a split claw design for better traction on ascents and descents. The binding as full rotation that allows the boot, binding and crampon system to engage independently of the snowshoe frame for maximum crampon penetration. The Venture snowshoes are a perfect way to start snowshoeing.
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Buy $159.95
MSR Denali Evo Snowshoe
“FREE SHIPPING - The MSR Denali Evo’s are built on the strengths of MSR’s groundbreaking Denali Classics. Like the Classics, they’re modular, accepting tails for increased flotation, and feature steel traction blades for outstanding grip. But they also include a stand-up binding for easier entry/exit as well as tapered tips and tails to help you walk with a more natural gait. The Denali Evo’s Accommodates Large Boots with the enlarged boot hole that allows for use of snowboard and/or ski boots.
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Buy $169.95
MSR Denali Evo Snowshoe Flotation Tails
The Evo Flotation modular tails work with both the Denali Evo and Denali Evo Ascent snowshoes to provide extra flotation in deep snow or when carrying a heavy pack. Add 6 inches of length to your snowshoe.Weight: 12.2 oz. (346 g)Size: 11.4 x 7/29cm x 18cm
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Buy $29.95
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