MSR Lightning Ascent Womens Snowshoe

Whether you like to stroll through snow covered hills or climb steep icy mountains the MSR Lightning Ascent Snowshoe will make sure the going is as easy as can be. This is a very lightweight showshoe with lots of grip strength and flexibility. Designed with a woman's smaller frame in mind the Lightning Ascent has an aluminum base with steel crampons and rubber binding straps. It features 360 Traction to ensure a tight grip no matter which way you turn. It also has something called an Ergo Televator a metal hoop that you open with a simple flick and helps keep your heel elevated during steep climbs to help reduce fatigue and stress on your calves. The PosiLock AT Binding System helps keep your foot securely in place avoiding slips during weight shifts and on steep terrain. The MSR Lightning Ascent even has flotation technology that allows you to add tails to the back of the snowshoe for more float in extra deep pow.The Lightning Ascent snowshoe best fits a women under 210 pounds or anyone with an exceptionally narrow gait.