Traditional Full-hide Shoes

American Trader's snowshoes are hand-made in Canada. Traditional snowshoes offer great adaptability to different snow conditions and are the number 1 choice for hunters and nature watchers who want to move quietly through the countryside. Shoes are made from ash frames and full grain rawhide lacings which are very strong and water resistant. A full range of boot bindings are available for these shoes. Click on the Bindings link for more information.

Traditional Split-hide Shoes

American Trader's split-hide shoes are hand made in the same way as full-hide shoes, except that a split rawhide is used to lace the shoes. Split hide is a good choice for occasional recreational users. Split hide is slightly less durable and water resistant than full-hide. A full range of boot bindings are available for these shoes. Click on Bindings for more information.

Aluminum Shoes

The very best aluminum snowshoe range available. Made in Canada from top-quality materials with a raised toe, curved rear end , thermo plastic rubber (TPR) decking and aluminum claw and heel. Two performance levels are available in both Men's and Women's sizes.

Hybrid Shoes

A very cost effective range of snowshoes that have minimal environmental impact and are less noisy than aluminum. Extremely light weight (lightest shoe on the market) with a very strong and stiff construction. A wooden frame and patented co-polymer deck is designed to offer all round performance in both soft snow and on packed trails. Integrated live pivot binding and crampons. 

Children's Shoes

These kids snowshoes are a recent addition to the snowshoe line. Frames are made of traditional ash and the deck thermo plastic rubber. with integrated claw and heel spikes. Great shoe to introduce children to outdoor winter fun. Easy nylon strap adjustment fits wide range of boots.