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MSR built their reputation on these time-tested snowshoes, which offer high-end features at an entry-level price. They come equipped with steel traction bars for outstanding grip and accommodate tails for added flotation. MSR Denali Snow Shoe Features: Steel traction blades, crampons, and molded braking bars in deck offer outstanding grip. 4” and 8” flotation tails (sold separately) make Denali Ascent snowshoes a 3-in-1 package, eliminating the need for multiple pairs of snowshoes. No-hassle binding is secure and packable. Crampon extension plate eliminates heel drift, while four-strap binding provides a great fit and secure attachment to snowshoe. Enlarged boot hole allows for use of snowboard and/or ski boots.

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Denali Evo Ascent snowshoes are high-tech tools for winter backcountry adventures. They represent the evolution of MSR’s proven Denali design and construction method, which revolutionized the snowshoe industry in 1995. Evo Ascents feature the same superior traction and modular design as Denali Ascent snowshoes, with a redesigned deck, binding, and crampon to improve backcountry performance and usability. MSR Denali Evo Ascent Snow Shoe Features: Televator heel lifter reduces calf fatigue, making climbing easier and more efficient. Steel traction blades with saber teeth, crampons, and molded braking bars in deck provide exceptional grip. Tapered tip and tail make walking easier and more natural. 6” Evo flotation tails (sold separately) allow you to fine-tune your snowshoes to meet changing conditions and pack weight. New stand-up binding allows easy entry and exit from the snowshoe. Crampon extension plate eliminates heel drift, while four-strap binding provides a great fit and secure attachment to snowshoe.

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Denali Evo Ascent snowshoes are high-tech tools for winter backcountry adventures. They represent the evolution of MSR’s proven Denali design and construction method, which revolutionized the snowshoe industry in 1995. Evo Ascents feature the same superior traction and modular design as Denali Ascent snowshoes, with a redesigned deck, binding, and crampon to improve backcountry performance and usability. MSR Denali Evo Ascent Snow Shoe Features: Televator heel lifter reduces calf fatigue, making climbing easier and more efficient. Steel traction blades with saber teeth, crampons, and molded braking bars in deck provide exceptional grip. Tapered tip and tail make walking easier and more natural. 6” Evo flotation tails (sold separately) allow you to fine-tune your snowshoes to meet changing conditions and pack weight. New stand-up binding allows easy entry and exit from the snowshoe. Crampon extension plate eliminates heel drift, while four-strap binding provides a great fit and secure attachment to snowshoe.

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Denali Tykers are durable, easy-to-use children’s snowshoes intended for kids who weigh up to 90 pounds (41 kg). They feature steel crampons and molded traction bars for great all-around traction, as well as secure, mitten-friendly bindings. MSR Denali Tyker Snow Shoe Features: Kid-Friendly Design: Binding is designed for smaller, mitten-clad hands. Sized for Children: Fits kids’ shoe sizes 7.5-13.5 and adult shoe sizes 1-4.5.

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MSR's Denali snowshoes' groundbreaking modular design makes them extremely versatile. Simply attach an optional tail for additional flotation in soft snow or when carrying a heavy pack. This quick adjustment—easy to do in the field—allows one pair of shoes to adapt to a wide range of loads and snow conditions.

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MSR's Lightning Ascents represent a revolution in snowshoe design. Available in men's and women’s models, they feature a patent-pending Total-Traction frame—made from one vertical blade of aerospace-grade aluminum—that delivers unprecedented 360 degree traction. They're also the lightest snowshoes in their class—about 15% lighter than competitors—with performance and usability that surpass everything that's come before. MSR Lightning Ascent Snow Shoe Features: Unrivaled TractionSerrated Total-Traction frame delivers unprecedented 360 degree grip. Superlight The lightest snowshoe in its class. Unmatched on Steep Terrain Televator heel lifter reduces calf fatigue, making climbing easier and more efficient. User-Friendly 3-strap step-on binding fits a variety of boots and is fast, secure, and easy to use. Stable Support True-Hinge steel crampon enhances foot stability and minimizes heel drift, resulting in more efficient gait mechanics and less expended energy. 100% Waterproof Materials won't soak up water and freeze; straps remain easy to use in all conditions.

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MSR partnered with an orthopedic gait specialist to design the revolutionary new Women's Lightning Ascent. The result is a snowshoe that features all the technical advantages of our Lightning Ascent —including unprecedented traction, performance, and usability—along with an even lighter, narrower frame that's specially tuned for a woman's stride. MSR Lightning Ascent Snowshoe Features: Unrivaled Traction: Total-Traction frame delivers unprecedented 360 degree grip. Ultralight: The lightest snowshoe in its class. Unmatched on Steep Terrain: Televator heel lifter reduces calf fatigue, making climbing easier and more efficient. User-Friendly: 3-strap step-on binding fits a variety of boots and is fast, secure, and easy to use. Stable Support: True Hinge steel crampon enhances foot stability and minimizes heel drift, resulting in more efficient gait mechanics and less expended energy. 100% Waterproof: Materials won't soak up water and freeze; straps remain easy to use in all conditions.

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Tuned specifically for flat and rolling terrain, MSR’s Lightning snowshoes represent the evolution of MSR's groundbreaking Lightning Ascents. They use a two-strap, step-on binding and forego the Televator Heel lift of the Lightning Ascent, making them the lightest snowshoe in their class. The edge of the Lightnings’ Total Traction frame has been specially designed to be a perfect match for any snow conditions over moderate terrain, while all the other standard Lightning Series features make them an excellent choice for any adventure that demands the best traction-to-weight ratio in existence. MSR Lightning Snow Shoe Features: Total-Traction frame delivers unprecedented 360 degree grip. The lightest snowshoe in its category. 2-strap step-on binding fits a variety of boots and is fast, secure, and easy to use. True Hinge steel crampon enhances foot stability and minimizes heel drift, resulting in more efficient gait mechanics and less expended energy. Materials won’t soak up water and freeze; straps remain easy to use in all conditions.

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Like the first-of-their-kind Women’s Lightning Ascents, MSR's Women’s Lightning snowshoes were designed in conjunction with an orthopedic gait specialist. They feature the same superior performance and usability , as well as a narrow, lightweight frame that’s specially engineered for a woman’s stride. Total Traction frame technology is utilized yet it has been specially designed to be a perfect match for any snow conditions over moderate terrain. Because they don’t include Televators and use one less strap in the binding, Women’s Lightnings are even lighter than Ascents, making them ideal for use on flat and rolling terrain or any adventure that demands the best traction-to-weight ratio in existence. MSR Lightning Snow Shoe Features: Lighter and narrower than Lightnings, these snowshoes are specially engineered for a woman’s stride. Total Traction frame delivers unprecedented 360 degree grip. The lightest snowshoe in its category. 2-strap step-on binding fits a variety of boots and is fast, secure, and easy to use. True Hinge steel crampon enhances foot stability and minimizes heel drift, resulting in more efficient gait mechanics and less expended energy. Materials won’t soak up water and freeze; straps remain easy to use in all conditions.

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Tubbs Storm Snowshoe: BoysTubbs Storm Snowshoe Features: Frame/Deck: Strong aluminum frame with durable decking. Articulation: Fixed toe cord keeps the snowshoe close to the boot for ease of use. Binding: Effortless QuickDraw Jr.TM binding securely fits up to youth size 6 boots. Crampon: Aluminum crampon system offers good grip in a variety of conditions.

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Tubbs Venture Snowshoe: Men'sTubbs Venture Snowshoe Features: Frame/Deck: NEW! Fit-Step frame promotes a comfortable, natural stride. Articulation: Energy efficient, the Rotating Toe Cord optimizes stability, control and traction, while minimizing fatigue and discomfort. Binding: ReAct binding fits any men's boot to size 13. Asymmetric (L/R) design with Cinch Pull for easy exit. Patented Control WingTM technology for security and control. Crampon: SureTrac aluminum crampon system provides reliable traction. 'Split Claw' design grips while climbing and descending. Heel crampon grabs on descents.

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Tubbs Wilderness Snowshoe: Men'sTubbs Wilderness Snowshoe Features: Frame/Deck: NEW! Fit-Step ergonomic frame helps relieve muscular-skeletal fatigue. Articulation: Rotating Toe Cord is efficient and effective, with a proven 7% reduction in energy output. Three planes of rotation optimize stability, control and traction. Binding: 180 binding offers step in convenience and comfort. Patented Control Wings align men's boots to size 13. Asymmetric (L/R) design, easy entry/exit. Crampon: Talon crampon's compact stainless steel teeth penetrate on all types of terrain and snow conditions. Heel crampon grips on descent and sidehill traverse.

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