Dimensions: 24.5β long x 8.5β wide
Weight: Approximately 3 lbs. 14 oz. per pair
Recommended Load: Up to 165 lbs (including gear)
Footwear Size Range: Women's US sizes 6 to 12
Frame Material: 5/8β diameter 6000 series aluminum
Deck Material: Hypalon β abrasion-resistant, waterproof, and cold-resistant
Binding System: Women's Single-Pull Binding with Ratchet Strap for a secure fit
Crampon System: Stainless steel with toe claws for enhanced traction
Integrated Heel Lift: Yes β assists in reducing calf strain during ascentsβ
Design & Performance
The Vail 24.5 snowshoes feature a unique teardrop shape with a steep nose and tapered tail, promoting natural stride and preventing interference between the snowshoes during movement. This design enhances maneuverability and comfort across various snow conditions.β
The integrated heel lift provides a 2-inch platform under the heel, making climbs more efficient and reducing calf fatigue. This feature is particularly beneficial for mountainous terrains and sustained ascents.β