Originally Posted by BuckeyeSpecial
Sportsman's Guide has some nice military surplus snowshoes; price is right and good construction...steel cable lacing and steel frame, a good open-country, big snow Michigan-type design.

They are quite light for their length (yes, I bought a pair last year but have yet to try em' out.)


Just looked at those, and for $40 they seem exceptional value..They might not be as good as some of the civilian brands but they look ideal for keeping in a vehicle for emergency use, along with some of those Mickymouse boots from the same place..