Mountaineer Series (Women's)

 

Mountaineer Series (Women's)
Page Type Gear Review
Object Title Mountaineer Series (Women's)
Manufacturer Tubbs
Page By Redwic
Page Type Mar 4, 2009 / Mar 4, 2009
Object ID 5929
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Product Description

Recognized as best in class snowshoes, the Mountaineer will withstand the abuse from serious snowshoers who push themselves and their equipment to the limit. Patented and proven technologies plus performance-driven features for the fastest, most efficient and secure snowshoeing in extreme situations from deep powder and frozen windpack to steep pitches and the most difficult summits.

TARGET USE:


Designed specifically for women. Expedition and out of bounds in backcountry with difficult and extreme conditions including steep ascents and descents, deep powder snow, heavy wet snow, ice and windpack.

FOOTWEAR:


Snowboard Boots, Ski Mountaineering Boots, Hiking Shoes, and Boots

Features

FRAME/DECK:


Strong and lightweight, the women's specific Momentum SuperLite 7000™ frame has a narrower nose and tapered tail for medial clearance and ease of use.

ARTICULATION:


RII pivot system absorbs shock and enables crampons to grip deeply.

BINDING:


ActiveFit+™ binding fits any women’s boot to size 11. Asymmetric (L/R) design with enhanced Cinch Pull for ease of entry/exit. ActiveLift™ heel lift for climbing.

CRAMPON:


Deep-biting, stainless steel teeth in the Viper™/Python™ crampon system provide unsurpassed traction in ascent, descent and sidehill traverse.

SIZING (For Weight, Including Gear):


MOUNTAINEER 21: For 90-140 lbs (41-64 kg).
Snowshoe Size/ Pair Weight: 8" x 21" (20 x 53 cm), 4.0 lbs (1.8 kg)

MOUNTAINEER 25: For 140-190 lbs (64-86 kg).
Snowshoe Size/ Pair Weight: 8" x 25" (20 x 64 cm), 4.4 lbs (2.0 kg)

MOUNTAINEER 30: For 190-230 lbs (86-104 kg).
Snowshoe Size/ Pair Weight: 9" x 30" (23 x 76 cm), 5.1 lbs (2.3 kg)

About The Manufacturer

For over a century, Tubbs has been synonymous with snowshoeing, revolutionizing technology while remaining true to our heritage of old fashioned quality and value. From gender specific frames and binding systems to rugged ArcTec+™ decking, from aggressive traction systems to efficient toe cord designs - we've developed and field tested most of the sport's innovations. Simply stated, Tubbs offers the most advanced user-friendly snowshoes today - and delivers unmatched value add programs and events to make snowshoeing easy to learn, and even easier to love for a lifetime.

Four key elements of snowshoe design - Flotation, Articulation, Control and Traction, (which, when combined, Tubbs refers to as FACTs) - are the basis for every snowshoe we manufacture. Understanding these FACTs gives you the technical know-how to select the right snowshoe to meet your needs.

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