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Faber North Hiker Snowshoe [Max 135Lbs]

$134.99 CAD NORTH-HIKER

For the beginner or causal hiker, The Faber North Hiker Snowshoe is light and easy to use. It is mainly designed to be used on packed snow. The simplistic design gives it many advantages such as lightness, maneuverability and snow on the deck is easily shaken off. All of this without compromising the robustness. An entry level product that will offer maximum performance and pleasure to its user. Moving to the Mountain Pro.

IDEAL FOR: Rolling Terrain & Leisure Activities

TYPE:  TRAIL & OFF-TRAIL SNOWSHOE - Groups; School, Rental Programs, Recreational

FRAME: Natural Color

  • Powder Coating Frame reduces snow sticking
  • Light weight yet strong 3/4" 6063-T832 Cambered aluminum frame increases flotation & rebound action
  • U-Frame Open; curved open rear end avoids dragging effect while walking.

DECKING: New "WTD" Wing Traction Decking is lightweight, sturdy, less expensive.

  • Black wing traction design [WTD].
  • Low temperature impact copolymer plastic that is cold & shock resistant.
  • Sturdiness is due to the decking wing torsion, giving extra traction & creating exit holes for snow
  • Resistant to -40f [-40c] Temperature Rating

PIVOT SYSTEM: REINFORCED RUBBER STRAP [RU PIVOT]

  • Reinforced rubber band with return torsional assistance
  • 2 rivets attachment point
  • The Rubber Axle - provides rotation & ease of walking & unloading snow from the shoe with each step

BINDING: TRIO 2LR

  • A TPR Binding with Dual Lever Ratchet buckle system providing a secure fit around boot to hold on better with good Lateral Control
  • Center: Lever Ratchet Buckle: better tightening
  • Heel: Lever Ratchet for improved tightening
  • Good Lateral Control 

TOE BOX: 3-Point Toe Box Contains Cradle base and toe stopper for a secure fit.

CRAMPONS: Provide Good Traction

  • Material: Aluminum Alloy
  • Front Claw: FC-7A ~ 4" x 3" x 1", 7 Teeth
  • Heel Claw: HC-6A ~ 2.5" x 3" x 3/4", 6 Teeth 

Made In Canada! Since 1870.
Faber 150+ years of Tradition & Development

  • TYPE: High Tech Wing Traction Decking Recreational Snowshoe
  • MODEL: NH-821, NH-825, NH-929, NH-1034
  • OTHER NAME: Recreational Lightweight
  • SHAPE: Elongated Bear Paw
     

SIZE/WEIGHT: 
CAPACITY: [Decrease by 25% - 50% on unbroken trail or powder snow!]

  • 8.0" x 21" [20cm x 53cm], 2.75 lbs [1.25 kg]
    Max 125 lbs [57 kg] on packed trails
  • 8.5" x 25" [20cm x 63cm], 3.00 lbs [1.36 kg]
    Max 150 lbs [68 kg] on packed trails
  • 9" x 29" [23cm x 74cm], 3.35 lbs [1.52 kg]
    Max 225 lbs [103 kg] on packed trails
  • 10" x 34" [25cm x 86cm], 3.80 lbs [1.72 kg]
    Max 275 lbs [125 kg] on packed trails
     
  • FOOTWEAR: Mens Up to Size 13, Strap extenders maybe required for larger sizing!
  • RECOMMENDED FOR: 75% Trail/25% off trail.
  • TERRAIN:  Mostly trails and a bit of terrain.
  • ACTIVITY: Recreational use. This model will make all of your excursions so much more enjoyable when starting out snowshoeing, no matter the snow conditions.
  • WARRANTY: 1 Year Warranty
  • REPAIR & WARRANTY INFORMATION:
     

GUIDELINE FOR SIZE SELECTION:

  • When choosing your snowshoe be sure you factor; User weight + footwear, clothing & the weight of your pack & gear!

 

Care & Maintenance

Aluminum snowshoes are practically maintenance free.

  • After each use, the pivot and ratchet systems need to be inspected for accumulated dirt and debris. Clean if necessary.

  • They should be stored in a cool dry space, sheltered from the sun.