Hybride Snowshoes
Wood Frame - Copolymer Decking Snowshoe decking offer a more modern look, are waterproof and require no maintenance. Furthermore, they are designed to be fitted with spikes and snow crampons adding to the traction and they are sold with binding installed. They are also slush proof since the slush often meet on lake in winter do not stick either to their frame or decking compared to aluminium or rawhide snowshoes.
Also consider that a decking of same size will offer a little bit more flotation surface than the equivalent size of certain type of laced snowshoes. Compared to aluminium snowshoes their binding are positioned more in the middle to maximize the flotation in deep snow.
The new Hybrid with U shape frame and Live pivot system have a front pivot balance for an utilization 50% off Trail and 50% in packed trail.
WINTER GUIDE
These snowshoes feature a revolutionary combination of copolymer decking and a "Delrin" binding offering a full pivoting system suspended in the frame with a high lateral stability. Others features of this Integral pivoting system are:
- light step, back end stays on snow and snow doesn’t stick
- minimum toe lift to exit snow print
- better lateral control
- suspension-assured ankle comfort
- improved traction
The decking also offers extra traction in deep snow with 14 oversize spikes and 6 temper steel tips and a front bar. This very light snowshoe is equipped with two lever ratchets binding mounted on a curved non slip base with a foot stopper.
This patented binding design (curved non slip base with a foot stopper) will give you the same fit than a binding with 3 LR without need to adjust the third ratchet.
The decking is installed in an ash frame, coated with a heavy duty black epoxy fibreglass formula. Recommended use for work in off trail situation.
