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Utilizing high-quality stainless steel chains and spikes, the new FreeSteps6® is a solid choice to support your active lifestyle.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e21 stainless steel spikes grip ice and packed snow\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eRubber harness fits most footwear\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to quickly slip on and off footwear\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight and packable\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTech Specs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSpike material: Stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSpike length: ¼”\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of spikes: 21\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eHarness material: Elastomer\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWeight (pair): 12.17 oz | 345g (M)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hillsound","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50720142000414,"sku":"Freesteps6-Black-XL","price":34.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/4395\/2414\/files\/1-1024x1024.jpg?v=1779180106"},{"product_id":"kahtoola-nano-spikes","title":"Kahtoola Nano Spikes","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"description\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eDon't let winter weather derail your running routine. The Kahtoola Nano Spikes transform any pair of running shoes into ice-conquering machines, delivering serious traction on icy streets and sidewalks without the bulk of traditional winter footwear. Ten ultra-durable tungsten carbide spikes per foot bite into ice with confidence-inspiring grip, while the enhanced thermoplastic elastomer harness slips on and off your favorite running shoes in seconds. Whether you're logging miles through the city or exploring urban trails, these lightweight traction devices keep you moving safely through slick conditions, freezing temperatures, and those darker winter runs when every step counts.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"features\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eConcave spike profile for instant engagement on ice surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced thermoplastic elastomer harness geometry provides secure fit across various running shoe types\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated toe bail design reduces pressure points and secures shoe during descents\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eCenter plate ridges enhance grip and stability on uneven ice and snow\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eDirectional lugs optimized for improved traction during ascents and descents\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile rivet connections minimize pressure points against shoe\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eEasy on-off operation with improved heel tab design\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePurpose-built for hard surfaces including streets and sidewalks\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"specs\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctable class=\"table table-striped table-small spec-table\"\u003e\r\n\u003cthead\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n\u003ctbody\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e181 g (6.4 oz) XS | 238 g (8.4 oz) XL\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003ePacked Dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e5.75 × 4 × 2.25 in | 14.6 × 10.2 × 5.7 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003ePacked Volume\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e52 cubic inches\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eSpikes per Foot\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e2 years limited\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eMaterials\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eTungsten Carbide Spikes | Thermoplastic Elastomer Harness | Rivet Connections\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kahtoola","offers":[{"title":"Olympic Coast \/ S","offer_id":50720637026590,"sku":"KT05102","price":55.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Olympic Coast \/ L","offer_id":50720637092126,"sku":"KT05104","price":55.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Olympic Coast \/ M","offer_id":50720637059358,"sku":"KT05103","price":55.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Olympic Coast \/ XL","offer_id":50720637124894,"sku":"KT05105","price":55.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/4395\/2414\/files\/olympic-coast.jpg?v=1779189477"},{"product_id":"kahtoola-exospikes-footwear-traction","title":"Kahtoola EXOspikes Footwear Traction","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"description\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eTransform your winter runs and hikes with the Kahtoola EXOspikes, the versatile traction solution that conquers everything from icy sidewalks to snow-packed mountain trails. These lightweight ice cleats feature twelve strategically placed tungsten carbide spikes embedded in a flexible matrix that grips like a winter athlete's best friend while conforming naturally to uneven terrain. The ergonomic TPE harness stretches securely over your favorite boots or trail runners, maintaining its flexibility down to -22°F so you can keep moving when conditions get brutal. Whether you're a trail runner chasing miles through winter wonderlands or a hiker exploring frozen landscapes, the integrated toe bail keeps you locked in during descents while the raised heel tab makes on-off transitions effortless even with gloved hands. Pack them down to just 35 cubic inches when the trail ahead looks clear, because with EXOspikes in your kit, you're ready for whatever winter throws your way.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"features\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eStrategically placed tungsten carbide spikes integrated into flexible traction matrix for superior grip on ice and snow\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomically shaped harness with reinforced eyelets maintains elasticity in extreme cold conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated toe bail system prevents forward slippage during downhill movement\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eRaised heel tab enables easy attachment and removal while wearing gloves\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAbrasion-resistant construction withstands contact with rocks and rough surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible design conforms to uneven terrain for enhanced stability\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eCompact packable design stows easily in backpack\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal fit attaches securely to variety of footwear styles\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"specs\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctable class=\"table table-striped table-small spec-table\"\u003e\r\n\u003cthead\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n\u003ctbody\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eXS: 187g (6.6 oz) | S: 198g (7.0 oz) | M: 213g (7.5 oz) | L: 227g (8.0 oz) | XL: 230g (8.1 oz)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003ePacked Dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e5.75 × 3 × 2 in | 14.6 × 7.6 × 5.1 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003ePack Volume\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e34.5 cubic inches\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eSpike Count\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e12 per foot\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eSpike Size\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e0.29 in | 0.7 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eTemperature Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e-22°F | -30°C\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003cth\u003eMaterials\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eHarness: Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) with reinforced eyelets | Traction Matrix: TPU | Spikes: Tungsten Carbide\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kahtoola","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ XL","offer_id":50720641548574,"sku":"KT10010","price":62.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ L","offer_id":50720641515806,"sku":"KT10009","price":62.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ M","offer_id":50720641483038,"sku":"KT10008","price":62.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ S","offer_id":50720641450270,"sku":"KT10007","price":62.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/4395\/2414\/files\/black_0fabb952-1a09-4f36-b352-94abadbb1511.jpg?v=1779189499"},{"product_id":"kahtoola-microspikes-ghost-footwear-traction","title":"Kahtoola MICROspikes Ghost Footwear Traction","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kahtoola MICROspikes Ghost revolutionizes winter traction for ultralight backpackers and mountaineers who refuse to compromise on performance. This game-changing design slashes 43% of the weight from traditional models by replacing heavy steel chains with an ultra-tough TPU matrix, making these the lightest aggressive traction devices for technical ascents and alpine missions. Twelve heat-treated stainless steel spikes per foot bite deep into icy terrain while the innovative hybrid harness system locks down securely at the toe yet stretches comfortably at the heel for all-day comfort during long winter hiking adventures. Whether you're tackling technical ascents or fast-and-light mountain adventures, these self-clearing spikes adapt to uneven surfaces through articulating rivets while shedding snow buildup to maintain consistent grip when every gram counts and every step matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"features\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUltra-lightweight TPU matrix construction reduces weight by 43% compared to traditional steel chain designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeat-treated stainless steel spikes provide aggressive bite and penetration on hard ice surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHybrid harness system delivers bomber security at the toe while stretching comfortably at the heel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eArticulating rivets allow independent spike movement for improved grip on uneven surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelf-clearing design minimizes snow buildup during use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatented reinforced eyelets at stress points enhance durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAbrasion-resistant construction maintains performance during technical ascents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"specs\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table table-striped table-small spec-table\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e181-210g (6.4-7.4 oz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003ePacked Dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4.5 × 4 × 2 in | 11.4 × 10.2 × 5.1 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eSpikes per Foot\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e12\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eSpike Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e0.36 in | 9.1 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eMaterials\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSpikes: Heat-treated 400-series Stainless Steel | Matrix: Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) | Harness: Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) and Thermoplastic Rubber (TPR) | Storage Sack: Ripstop Nylon\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kahtoola","offers":[{"title":"Lava \/ XL","offer_id":50721933590814,"sku":"KT12005","price":90.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lava \/ L","offer_id":50721933558046,"sku":"KT12004","price":90.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lava \/ M","offer_id":50721933525278,"sku":"KT12003","price":90.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lava \/ S","offer_id":50721933492510,"sku":"KT12002","price":90.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lava \/ XS","offer_id":50721933459742,"sku":"KT12001","price":90.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/4395\/2414\/files\/914-source-1755622665.webp?v=1779178823"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.trailheadpaddleshack.ca\/collections\/winter-traction.oembed","provider":"Trailhead Paddle Shack","version":"1.0","type":"link"}