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Our Best Snowshoe award goes to the made in the USA MSR Evo Trail for its balance of price performance durability and ease of use. A 9 x 30 snowshoe fits snowshoers weighing 160lbs 220lbs and a 10 x 36 shoe fits snowshoers weighing over 200lbs.
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Snowshoes for over 200 lbs. Bearpaw 14 x 32 and 16 x 32 up to 200 lbs90kg and over 200 lbs90kg Country Ways Alaskan 10 x 56 and 12 x 60 up to 260 lbs118 kg and up to 300 lbs136 kg Huron 12 x 42 up to 220 lbs100 kg Objiwa 11 x 54 and 12 x 60 up to 240 lbs 109 kg and over 210 lbs95 kg Maine Guide Snowshoes Alaskan 12 x 60 up to 300 lbs136 kg. Up to 190 lbs. Up to 180 lbs.
Weight per pair 4 lbs 0 oz. 4 lbs 9 oz. 4 lbs 7 oz.
4 lbs 8 oz. 3 lbs 9 oz. 25 x 8 24 x 8 25 x 8 25 x 8 CramponTraction aids.
Up to 180 lbs 25. Weight per pair 38 lbs. 35 lbs without tails 44 lbs with tails.
Wrapp Swift binding. MSR Revo Trail Hiking Snowshoes at a Glance. 22-Inch optional Tails available Weight Capacity.
Up to 180 Pounds with Optional tails 250 Pounds. 3 lbs 9 oz. Steel Frame Plastic Deck.
MSR a highly reputable brand owned by Cascade Designs is probably best known for their camping gear. Mens 160-200 lbs. Extremely lightweight price Cons.
Not made for technical terrain no heel lift. Check Price at REI Check Price at Amazon. Best Snowshoe for Running 4.
TSL Hyperflex Racing 200 Category. A great design for those who like to move fast. It should make for very quick preparations.
With a 24 deck toe crampons side spikes and a heel lift youll get everything you need for most basic snowshoeing adventures with these. All for less than 200 bucks. Also available is the Tubbs Flex TRK Womens Snowshoe.
Adventure 34 Snowshoes Package - Good for 170-230 lbs with Blue Poles Black Carry-Bag Regular price 19999 Sale price 15999 Sale. Anyway if you intend to be traveling across snow that is packed or riged you can make a pair of snowshoes that are rated for 200 lbs work for someone who weighs in at 250 maybe more. This is because when your trekking on packed snow or snow alike you arent necessarily relying on the size of the snowshoe to keep you from sinking.
A 9 x 30 snowshoe fits snowshoers weighing 160lbs 220lbs and a 10 x 36 shoe fits snowshoers weighing over 200lbs. Again these are not hard and fast rules so lets consider some different scenarios. I weigh 200 lbs and carry a 25-50 lb pack on winter day hikes and backpacking trips.
At one point I used 30 Atlas 8 Series Snowshoes and then 30 Northern Lite ultralight snowshoes. Both proved too large for practical use because they were too wide to fit in the narrow trench of a broken trail and they were difficult to turn around in while wearing. The Elektra snowshoes are recommended for anywhere from 120 pounds to 200 pounds which is less than many mens snowshoes but then women weigh less then men so this is perfectly fine.
They weigh 375 pounds or 1900 grams so theyre not the lightest snowshoes even for a pair of womens snowshoes but the extra weight means extra durability. SIZE WEIGHT BEARING CAPACITY - This 25 inches snowshoes optimizes weight range. 120 - 200 lbs 54 - 90 kg.
The load is equal to the users weight plus anything heshe is carrying such as winter outfit packback etc COMFORTABLE DESIGN - Its easy to put on and take off your winter boots with the fast pull binding buckles. There are many styles of snowshoe bindings that use buckles straps or ratcheting closures. The one you choose usually comes down to personal preference and fit.
Snowshoe bindings are made to fit over most hiking and winter boots. If you plan to wear snowboarding or mountaineering boots make sure the binding will fit with the extra width or length. Snowshoeing is a great way to keep exploring mountain trails all year round and our list of the best snowshoes covers everything from beginner to backcountry.
- With the 25 weighing just over 3 pounds it is the lightest backcountry model in. This is one of the most common sizes and most womens and mens snowshoes come in a 25 26 or 27 size.
Snowshoe users who weigh 160-260 lbs will need a 30 snowshoe while those who weigh 180-300 lbs will need a snowshoe between 35 and 36 or an MSR snowshoe with flotation tails. 3 lbs 9 oz. Plasticplastic one piece Weight limit.
180lbs250 lbs with tails. Our Best Snowshoe award goes to the made in the USA MSR Evo Trail for its balance of price performance durability and ease of use. Sometimes called just the MSR Evo this snowshoe has accumulated a slew of accolades in the snowshoe community including Best Snowshoe.
Shop for Snowshoes at REI - FREE SHIPPING With 50 minimum purchase. Curbside Pickup Available NOW. When choosing a snowshoe shoe size isnt all that important.
They are rated for the weight of the person. 20 inch youth models go up to maximum of 80 pounds 21 inch snowshoes go up to 125 pounds 22 inch go up to 150 pounds 25 inch are rated up to 175 pounds 30 inch shoes go up to 220 pounds and 35 or 36 inch snowshoes are rated for over 220 pounds.