Easily access the backcountry with the Mountaineer, our classic tubular frame snowshoe for go anywhere, do anything versatility. Aggressive traction is provided on two fronts by the eight teeth of the Anaconda™ toe crampon backed up by enhanced downhill braking from the Python™ heel crampon. The ActiveFit™ 2.0 binding brings comfort, security and ease-of-use with a TPU cinch strap that reduces friction and ice build-up and the single-handed convenience of the EZ heel buckle. The Mountaineer’s design is rounded out with the ActiveLift™ 19° heel lift to reduce calf fatigue and tendon strain on the steeper ascents encountered in backcountry terrain.
PRO-STEP™ FRAME:
The Pro-Step™ frame combines a continuous frame bend with a longer, lower rise for improved flotation. The lower height nose packs easily, while the tail bend reduces impact on your joints
SOFTEC™ DECKING:
SoftTec™ decking provides durable, lightweight flotation and has a smooth, soft texture.
R2™ ARTICULATION SYSTEM:
R2™ delivers shock-absorbing lateral flex and quick sidehill responsiveness, while maintaining a natural foot position. Full step rotation also sheds snow and allows the toe crampon to bite deeply.
ACTIVE FIT™ 2.0 BINDING:
The ActiveFit™ 2.0 binding features a TPU cinch strap for ease of entry, control and support while staying secure. The TPU cinch straps decreases friction and ice build up. To release the binding, just pull up on the pull strap. The EZ Heel Buckle is single handed convenience while ensuring all-day comfort. Replace your binding straps easily with a tool-less strap replacement.
ANACONDA™ TOE CRAMPON:
The razor-sharp, carbon steel Anaconda™ toe crampon has eight sharp teeth, providing constant contact and penetration in all types of terrain.
PYTHON™ HEEL CRAMPON:
The aggressive Python™ heel crampon, centered under the boot, delivers enhanced downhill braking traction.
ACTIVELIFT™:
Designed to make steep ascents easier, the ActiveLift™ heel lift reduces calf fatigue and Achilles tendon strain. It can be easily pulled up and down. The 19° Backcountry heel lift is ideal for extreme ascents, while the 16° Day Hiking version is designed for moderate terrain.
