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 Fits easily to boots, light weight, closure system is a little long but can be cut down if needed.
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From BobWards.com:
We partnered with an orthopedic gait specialist to design the revolutionary new Women`s Lightning Ascent. The result is a snowshoe that features all the technical advantages of our Lightning Ascent -including unprecedented traction, performance, and usability-along with an even lighter, narrower frame that`s specially tuned for a woman`s stride.
FEATURES
  • Designed for Women: Lighter and narrower than Lightning Ascents, these snowshoes are specially tuned for a woman`s stride.
  • Unrivaled Traction: Total-Traction frame delivers unprecedented 360 degree grip.
  • Ultralight: The lightest snowshoe in its class.
  • Unmatched on Steep Terrain: Televator heel lifter reduces calf fatigue, making climbing easier and more efficient.
  • User-Friendly: 3-strap step-on binding fits a variety of boots and is fast, secure, and easy to use.
  • Stable Support: True Hinge steel crampon enhances foot stability and minimizes heel drift, resulting in more efficient gait mechanics and less expended energy.
  • 100% Waterproof: Materials won`t soak up water and freeze; straps remain easy to use in all conditions.
SPECIFICATIONS: Dimensions:7.25" x 22" Capacity:90lbs and up Weight:3lbs 4oz
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NameLightning - Women'sLightning - Men'sElektra 1227Stride - Women'sElektra 1223
BrandMSRMSRAtlasRedfeatherAtlas
Lowest Price172.46155.95169157199.97
TerrainAdvancedAdvancedAdvancedAdvancedAdvanced
TypeWomen SpecificWomen SpecificWomen SpecificWomen SpecificWomen Specific
Maximum Load (Lbs)150200200175160
Length (Inches)2225272523
Surface Area (Sq. Inches)159.5181.25176 276
BindingStep-On molded urethaneStep-On molded urethaneWrapp Pro BindingReflexWrapp Pro
Instep CramponYesYesYesYesNo
Heel CramponYesYesYesYesNo
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 Fits easily to boots, light weight, closure system is a little long but can be cut down if needed.
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NameLightning - Women's
BrandMSR
Lowest Price155.95
TerrainAdvanced
TypeWomen Specific
Maximum Load (Lbs)150
Length (Inches)22
Surface Area (Sq. Inches)159.5
BindingStep-On molded urethane
Instep CramponYes
Heel CramponYes
Weight (Lbs)3.13

From BobWards.com:
We partnered with an orthopedic gait specialist to design the revolutionary new Women`s Lightning Ascent. The result is a snowshoe that features all the technical advantages of our Lightning Ascent -including unprecedented traction, performance, and usability-along with an even lighter, narrower frame that`s specially tuned for a woman`s stride.
FEATURES
  • Designed for Women: Lighter and narrower than Lightning Ascents, these snowshoes are specially tuned for a woman`s stride.
  • Unrivaled Traction: Total-Traction frame delivers unprecedented 360 degree grip.
  • Ultralight: The lightest snowshoe in its class.
  • Unmatched on Steep Terrain: Televator heel lifter reduces calf fatigue, making climbing easier and more efficient.
  • User-Friendly: 3-strap step-on binding fits a variety of boots and is fast, secure, and easy to use.
  • Stable Support: True Hinge steel crampon enhances foot stability and minimizes heel drift, resulting in more efficient gait mechanics and less expended energy.
  • 100% Waterproof: Materials won`t soak up water and freeze; straps remain easy to use in all conditions.
SPECIFICATIONS: Dimensions:7.25" x 22" Capacity:90lbs and up Weight:3lbs 4oz
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From Tahoe Mountain Sports:
  • MSR Women's Lightning Ascent Snowshoes are the easiest to use, easiest to put on and off, and best value MSR snowshoes available. The Women's Lightning Ascent has a lighter and narrower frame, specially tuned for a women's stride
  • Women's Lightning Ascent feature a patent pending Total Traction frame made from one vertical blade of aerospace grade aluminum that delivers unprecedented 360 degree traction
  • Lightest snowshoes in their class; about 15 percent lighter than competitors
  • Televator heel lifter reduces calf fatigue, making climbing easier and more efficient
  • User-Friendly 3-strap step-on binding fits a variety of boots and is fast, secure, and easy to use
  • Materials won't soak up water and freeze; straps remain easy to use in all conditions
  • Available Colors: Red and Blue
  • 22 in. Women's Lightning Ascent: Weight is 3 lbs. 4 oz. (1474 g) per pair and Size is 7.25 x 22 in. (18 x 56 cm)
  • 25 in. Women's Lightning Ascent: Weight is 3 lbs. 8 oz. (1588 g) per pair and Size is 7.25 x 25 in. (18 x 64 cm)
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    From US Outdoor Store:
    MSR partnered with an orthopedic gait specialist to design the revolutionary new Women's Lightning Ascent. The result is a snowshoe that features all the technical advantages of our Lightning Ascent -including unprecedented traction, performance, and usability-along with an even lighter, narrower frame that's specially tuned for a woman's stride.
    Features:
    • Designed for Women - Lighter and narrower than Lightning Ascents, these snowshoes are specially tuned for a woman's stride.
    • Unrivaled Traction - Total-Traction frame delivers unprecedented 360° grip.
    • Superlight - The lightest snowshoe in its class.
    • Unmatched on Steep Terrain - Televator heel lifter reduces calf fatigue, making climbing easier and more efficient.
    • User-Friendly - Step-on binding fits a variety of boots and is fast, secure, and easy to use.
    • Stable Support - True-Hinge steel crampon enhances foot stability and minimizes heel drift, resulting in more efficient gait mechanics and less expended energy.
    • 100% Waterproof - Materials won't soak up water and freeze; straps remain easy to use in all conditions.
    • Weight: 3 lbs. 6 oz. (1530 g) per pair
    • Size: 7.25 x 25 in. (18 x 64 cm)
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    From Moab Sports:
    style="text-align:left;"> Description:
    MSR® Women's Lightning Ascent™ Snowshoe
    We partnered with an orthopedic gait specialist to design the revolutionary new Women's Lightning Ascent. The result is a snowshoe that features all the technical advantages of our Lightning Ascent — including unprecedented traction, performance, and usability — along with an even lighter, narrower frame that's specially tuned for a woman's stride.
    Features / Specifications
    • Designed for Women: Lighter and narrower than Lightning Ascents, these snowshoes are specially tuned for a woman's stride
    • Unrivaled Traction: Total-Traction frame delivers unprecedented 360° grip.
    • Superlight: The lightest snowshoe in its class.
    • Unmatched on Steep Terrain: Televator heel lifter reduces calf fatigue, making climbing easier and more efficient.
    • User-Friendly: Step-on binding fits a variety of boots and is fast, secure, and easy to use.
    • Stable Support: True-Hinge steel crampon enhances foot stability and minimizes heel drift, resulting in more efficient gait mechanics and less expended energy.
    • 100% Waterproof: Materials won't soak up water and freeze; straps remain easy to use in all conditions.
    Sizes / Weights
    • 22'' Women's Lightning Ascent
    • Weight: 3 lbs. 2 oz. (1428 g) per pair
    • Size: 7.25 x 22 in. (18 x 56 cm)
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