TARGET USE: Go anywhere and all terrain in deep powder,
possible technical & steep terrain with extreme approaches, variable snow
conditions like ice and hardpack. FOOTWEAR: Winter
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2012 Dion Snowshoes 220 Frame Model - for deep snow and/or user weight of 250 lbs & up
10% OFF SALE DION SNOWSHOES 220 FRAME + FREE GROUND SHIPPING *contiguous U.S. only
Handcrafted in Vermont USA, the Dion Snowshoes are a smart and innovative custom alternative to similarly priced, non-interchangeable production models. Separately select the ideal snowshoe frame, bindings and cleats for superior, custom performance snowhoes to meet your specific needs.
The largest frame available in the Dion Snowshoes line, the Dion 220 Frame features an ultra-long 32" design for optimum flotation and traction in the deepest powder conditions. Ideal for snowshoers encountering very deep snow and using packed trails minimally. The Dion model 220 is also the perfect choice for snowshoers with a total weight exceeding 250 lbs (includes weight of all clothing worn and any gear carried in a backpack etc.) Incorporating Dion Snowshoes unique modular design, you can select the appropriate bindings and cleats to perfectly suit your needs. In just a matter of seconds the components can be interchanged with a few quick turns of a screwdriver. Once assembled, you’ll be heading out with a truly custom pair of snowshoes optimized for the snow conditions and terrain type of the day’s excursion. The large surface area provided by the Dion 220 frame will give you the most flotation possible in very deep snow, even if you are carrying a heavy pack. Ultra-durable and rugged frame & decking construction to withstand any abuse from downed trees, rocks, and other obstacles encountered.
The Dion Model 220 Frame features a powdercoat finish and is hand crafted with lightweight and extremely durable, aircraft grade aluminum. Also includes two integrated heel cleats for maximum traction on the uphills and downhills. Both the frame and heel cleat are Teflon coated to resist snow and ice buildup which can weigh snowshoes down and decrease traction. Tough abrasion resistant decking that is also soft and flexible for quiet steps. When you’re deep in the backcountry, you need maximum flotation, grip, and durability, and the Dion 220 Frame delivers.
Dion SnowShoes 220 Frame Technological Features & Benefits:
Made right here in Vermont, USA.
Hand crafted, sleeve joined, aircraft grade aluminum with premium powdercoat finish.
Lightweight, abrasion resistant decking is soft for quiet steps.
Teflon coated heal cleats prevent ice and snow from sticking, which can add weight and decrease control.
Interlocking decking, double riveted scrape plates at tip and tail for added strength.
Neoprene springs on hinge provide constant tension and improved articulation.
Quick-turn fasteners enable bindings and cleats to be easily removed/switched out or replaced.
ORDERING NOTES
Dion Snowshoes are an interchangeable system of components, allowing for a customized setup for each user's needs, snow conditions, terrain etc. Along with the Dion Frame you select, you will also need to add your choice of Dion Bindings and Dion Cleats (cramp-ons). For optimal results outfit yourself with all styles of Bindings and Cleats for the best performance in every snow condition and terrain type.
Dion Snowshoe Binding Options: » Dion Secure Fit Bindings A unisex, universally easy fitting binding to fit all styles and sizes of footwear used for snowshoeing. Features simple pull strap design with secure, consistent hold to meet any challenging snowshoe terrain. A superb all around performance choice. » Dion Quick Fit Bindings Features a technically advanced and lightweight Hook and Loop design, offering a rapid quick entry and exit while simultaneously securing the foot from start to finish of every snowshoe outing. Hook and Loop eliminates any possible unwanted loosening of adjustment.
Dion Snowshoe Cleat Options: » Dion Deep Cleats Ideal for improved traction in deep snow and steep terrain. » Dion Standard Cleats The choice for packed trail surfaces and moderate terrain. » Dion Ice Cleats Designed for extreme situations where considerable ice, very hardpack and rocky surfaces are encountered.
The premium Dion 220 frame is handcrafted from high quality aircraft grade aluminum alloys and features powdercoating for a good looking finish and also a teflon coating on frame and heel cleats to prevent ice and snow buildup.
View the sizing chart below for specifications.
2012 Dion Snowshoes for Very Deep Snow in Backcountry
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2012 DION SNOWSHOES 220 FRAME PRICE:
220 $140.00 10% Off Sale Price: $125.95
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