Northern Lites Blog

What Are Speed Bindings for Snowshoes?

Speed bindings are a type of snowshoe binding designed for snowshoers who want to move quickly over the snow. They are lighter and more streamlined than traditional snowshoe bindings, making it easier and more efficient to move through the snow. This makes them ideal for snowshoers who want to go faster, whether they're competing in races or simply out for a fast-paced winter hike.

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20% OFF SITEWIDE Presidents Day Sale at Northern Lites Snowshoes

Take advantage of the Northern Lites' limited time sale for Presidents' Day, which includes both snowshoes and snowshoe accessories at 20% off. Use promo code: PRESDAY20 to receive the discount at checkout. Don't forget it's only through the holiday and then it'll be over before you know it! Shop our entire website at 20% off and hurry!

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The Speed Binding: Everything You Need To Know

The Speed Binding system has quickly become the most popular binding system we offer at Northern Lites. The ease of use along with the system being lighter than our Tru Trak system makes this a favorite for many of our customers and those looking at getting into snowshoeing.

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Tru Trak Snowshoe Binding: Everything You Need To Know

Everything in the Tru Trak binding system is designed to be easy to use, light weight and to provide the most comfortable and secure fit available. Most important is that our 100% made in the USA system provides a durability unmatched so that you can assured that no matter where you want to go, your snowshoes will take you there. 

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Running Snowshoes: The Complete Guide

Short days and long winter nights mean hibernation mode has arrived for many of us. But the start of our grey season does not mean you have to turn into a sloth and put your metabolism to sleep until spring. Not sure what to do this winter? Here is a great activity that you should book into your fitness plan this year: Snowshoeing.

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