Atlas Elektra 10 Series Snowshoes
Atlas Elektra Mountain 10 Series Snowhsoes—snowshoes designed to handle anything you find between the trailhead and the summit
If you are an intermediate or advanced female snowshoer looking for a lightweight, durable snowshoe made for tackling everything from packed trails to deep powder and ice in steep terrain, than the Atlas Eleckta Mountain 10 Series is a solid choice.
Designed with a woman’s lower center of gravity and shorter stride in mind, the Elektra Mountain Series make your winter hiking experience easy, comfortable, and more fun than you thought possible.
These Atlas snowshoes feature a V Frame design that makes strides totally natural. The snowshoes also feature steel crampons to help you on steep terrain and plush, ergonomically designed bindings that eliminate all pressure points and are easy to fasten even with gloved hands.
The padded Wrapp Plus binding adds an extra layer of warmth to the instep of the foot and features Atlas’ patented Spring-Loaded Suspension. The decking is also a new nylon reinforced material that stays durable but flexible in extreme cold.
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The Quick & Dirty:
Where you can get ‘em:
Atlas Women’s 10 Series Elektra Snowshoe
Why they Rock:
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• Elektra snowshoes are designed to match a woman’s unique stride biomechanics and foot shape
• Patented spring-loaded suspension absorbs impact and allows natural side-to-side foot flex and crampon grip for enhanced traction
• Bindings are lightweight and padded for comfortable warmth; they’re as easy to get off as they are to put on
• Floating tongue and indexed fit system offer the perfect fit
• Silicone straps cinch the bindings effortlessly
• Quick-release buckle pulls make getting out a snap
• Aluminum, variable-geometry frames create a stiff, lightweight chassis for superb suspension response
• Stainless-steel Holey-1 toe crampons with shovel-like front prongs and sharp end points bite into the iciest slopes
• Stainless-steel heel cleats and side traction rails increase traction while traversing and descending
• Abrasion-resistant, lightweight Duratek™ decks withstand harsh, cold conditions
• Heel lift bars relieve calf muscle fatigue while ascending steep slopes; bar stores flat when disengaged
• Recommended load specification includes weight of hiker with gear
Seat-of-the-pants rating: 8 out of 10
If you are looking to invest in one pair of snowshoes that can take you anywhere from a casual afternoon stroll in the snow to steep backcountry terrain with a heavy pack on your bag, than the Atlas Elektra 10 Series snowshoes are a good choice. Designed to match a woman’s unique stride biomechanics and foot shape and the steel crampons let you venture deep into the backcountry.
Looking to buy? Here’s where you can get ‘em:
Atlas Women’s 10 Series Elektra Snowshoe