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aluminum frame snowshoe [1 record]

Record 1 1996-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Sports (General)
CONT

High-tech snowshoes have aluminum frames and neoprene lacing or solid decks of neoprene. Aluminum shoes are very efficient ... and often incorporate other refinements including the binding pivot rod and built-in crampons found on Sherpa shoes, one of the leading manufacturers of aluminum snowhshoes.

CONT

Aluminum Frame Snowshoes. Sometimes called "westerns" these high performance shoes are required equipment for alpine expeditions or rescues.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports divers (Généralités)
CONT

Tubbs : raquette alu, forme ovale [...]

OBS

Les raquettes modernes ont détrôné [les traditionnelles raquettes indiennes] depuis une dizaine d'années. [...] Le cadre peut être en métal (alliage d'alu), avec tamis en sangles (Baldas, Tubbs) ou en plastique [...] La famille «métal» est [...] plus technique.

Spanish

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