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Mountain Snowshoes 

Page Type: Gear Review

Manufacturer: Tubbs

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Page By: Erik Beeler

Created/Edited: Nov 24, 2003 / Nov 24, 2003

Object ID: 885

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Engineered with the most technical components for reliable performance in rugged alpine environmentsStrong, anodized 7075 T7-series Easton® aluminum frames feature a streamlined, ergonomic shape for medial clearance and improved stability
Tubbs RCS (Rigid Control System) bindings offer the highest level of control; designed for hiking and mountaineering boots
Viper™ crampons have teeth that are 75% longer than standard recreational snowshoe crampons, delivering an aggressive grip on icy slopes
Fast ratchet-buckle system prevents undue constriction, improving blood circulation to the toes
Rotating Toe Cord pivot point allows a natural walking gait while still ensuring maximum crampon grip in steep terrain
Lateral heel crampon delivers additional grip/ traction on a traverse and during the descent
Puncture- and abrasion-resistant ArcTec™ decking withstands extreme weather and use

Sizes 25, 30 and 36 support weights from 120 to 300 lbs.

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