Traction Devices

Get ready to tackle icy trails and slippery sidewalks with confidence. Our collection of traction devices is designed to keep you steady and secure, no matter the conditions. Whether you're out for a winter hike or simply navigating your neighborhood, these durable and easy-to-use solutions provide the grip you need. With quality craftsmanship and lasting value at their core, our traction devices are built to withstand the elements while ensuring your comfort. Embrace the outdoors with peace of mind, knowing that each step is supported by reliable traction.

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Adults' Stabilicers Walk Traction Device

A pair of black, steel-studded ice cleats providing superior traction for winter walks, fitting most footwear.

Pros: Easy to apply Well-made Improves mobility and safety Durable Great traction
Adults' Stabilicers Bean Traxx Traction Device

A durable black traction device with heat-treated steel cleats, designed for secure fit on L.L. Bean footwear.

Pros: Fits well Well-made and durable Provides safety on ice Easy to attach Excellent traction
Kahtoola MICROspikes Footwear Traction

A unisex traction device with 12 stainless steel spikes per foot for exceptional grip on icy trails.

Pros: Easy to take on/off Exceptional fit Attractive color Provides warmth Flexible design
Adults' Kahtoola EXOspikes Footwear Traction

A lightweight traction device with 12 tungsten carbide spikes per foot, designed for stability on snow and ice.
Kahtoola NANOspikes V2 Footwear Traction

A unisex traction device in Olympic Coast and charcoal, perfect for adult footwear in icy conditions.
Women's Winter Walker Snowshoe
Price was from: $170 now: $109

A durable dark mulberry snowshoe with 6000-grade aluminum frame and steel crampons for winter trail walking.

Pros: Lightweight Comfortable Practical Well made Works great
Women's Storm Chaser Boots 4, Lace-Up with Arctic Grip
Price was from: $179 now: $119

A durable all-weather boot with Arctic Grip traction, waterproof leather, and 200-gram PrimaLoft insulation.

Pros: Waterproof Great grip Durable Warm Comfortable
Men's Winter Walker Snowshoe
Price was from: $170 now: $109

A rugged green geo snowshoe with a 6000-grade aluminum frame and steel crampons for winter trails.

Pros: Effective spikes Great for beginners Durable Easy to use Works well in difficult terrain
Adults' Stabilicers Maxx

A pair of black ice cleats with steel studs, designed for extreme cold and secure traction.

Pros: Good fit Sturdy construction Comfortable to wear
Men's Oboz Sawtooth X B-DRY Hikers, Mid

A rugged, waterproof hiker with a nubuck leather upper and reliable traction for muddy trails.

Pros: Great support High comfort Excellent fitting Superior quality
Men's Pathfinder Boa Rec Snowshoes

A pair of carbon navy snowshoes with Boa Rec bindings and manganese steel crampons for challenging terrain.

Pros: High-quality bindings Attractive appearance Easy to walk in Comfortable foot strap Lightweight design
Women's Pathfinder Boa Rec Snowshoe Package
Price was from: $249 now: $179

A women's-specific snowshoe package with Boa Rec bindings, 6000-grade aluminum frame, and manganese steel crampons.

Pros: Lightweight Easy to put on Sturdy Comfortable Warm
Adults' Streamside Cleat with Boa

A premium stream cleat with Boa-closure for exceptional traction and durability in black rubber and stainless steel.
Men's Apex Wading Boots, Studded

A pair of studded gray wading boots with durable Aramid fibers and Vibram Idrogrip rubber sole.
MSR Evo Trail Snowshoes, 22"

A tough, lightweight polypropylene snowshoe with steel traction rails, ideal for flat to rolling terrain.
Men's MSR Lightning Ascent Snowshoes

A pair of lightweight, durable black snowshoes with advanced traction and freeze-resistant bindings for steep climbs.
Women's Maine Warden's Field Boot

A rugged, deepest brown leather boot with GORE-TEX, Primaloft insulation, and Vibram outsole for superior traction.
Women's L.L.Bean Trailblazer Boa Tec Snowshoe

A women's-specific snowshoe in soft juniper with durable aluminum frame and easy-to-adjust Boa Tec binding.
Women's MSR Lightning Ascent Snowshoes

A pair of lightweight, raspberry snowshoes with advanced traction and freeze-resistant bindings for challenging backcountry adventures.
Women's HOKA Speedgoat 6 Trail Running Shoes

A cushioned trail running shoe with a breathable textile upper and Vibram® Megagrip outsole for enhanced traction.
Men's Emerger Wading Boots, Studded

A dark gray, neoprene/EVA foam wading boot with studded Vibram outsole for superior traction and quick drying.
Men's L.L.Bean Trailblazer Boa Tec Snowshoes

An advanced snowshoe with aggressive traction, lightweight TPU deck, and easy-to-adjust Boa Tec binding.
L.L.Bean Access Snowshoes, 23"

A pair of royal blue snowshoes with easy-to-use bindings, ideal for flat to rolling terrain.
Women's Emerger Wading Boots, Studded

A dark gray women's wading boot with neoprene and EVA foam, featuring a Vibram Idrogrip studded outsole.

Traction Devices

When the ground gets slick—whether from a surprise summer rain, a mossy trail, or a shaded patch of lingering snow—traction devices can make all the difference between a confident stride and a cautious shuffle. These clever add-ons are designed to give you a sure grip on surfaces where regular footwear might falter, helping you enjoy the outdoors with less worry about slips and slides. While traction devices are often associated with winter ice, their usefulness extends well beyond the colder months. June brings its own challenges: early morning dew on hiking paths, muddy campsites after a night of thunderstorms, or even a backyard slope that’s become a little too slick for comfort. Traction devices come in a variety of styles, from slip-on cleats to spiked overlays, each offering a unique solution for different surfaces and activities. Whether you’re heading out for a walk with the dog, planning a family camping trip, or just want extra peace of mind on your daily stroll, the right traction device can add a layer of safety and comfort that lets you focus on the fun parts of being outside.

Choosing the right traction device depends on how and where you plan to use it. For day hikers, a lightweight, easy-to-pack option is ideal—something that slips over your boots when you hit a muddy patch or a rocky stream crossing. For those who spend time in the yard or garden, a more low-profile device can provide steady footing on wet grass or mossy stone paths. And for folks who love to travel, compact traction devices are a thoughtful addition to any suitcase, especially if your adventures take you to places where the weather can change in a heartbeat. These practical tools also make a great gift for anyone who enjoys the outdoors—think of the friend who walks their dog rain or shine, or a family member who likes to explore local parks, no matter the conditions. Even those who prefer to stick closer to home can benefit from added grip, especially on steps, patios, or driveways that can become unexpectedly slippery. And let’s not forget about comfort around the house—if you’re looking for something with extra grip for indoor or porch use, Traction Slippers offer an easy, cozy option for steady steps on smooth floors.

With so many choices available, it’s important to look for qualities that ensure lasting value and dependable performance. Durable materials, secure fit, and ease of use are key—no one wants to wrestle with complicated straps or worry about a device coming loose halfway through a walk. Timeless, versatile designs mean you’ll get use out of your traction devices season after season, whether you’re braving a rain-soaked trail in June or navigating a frosty sidewalk in December. And because everyone’s needs are a little different, it’s helpful to think about who might be using the device, and for what activities. Some are perfect for active families who love to explore together, while others cater to those who want a little extra stability for everyday errands. No matter your plans, traction devices are a smart, practical addition to any outdoor gear collection, helping you stay comfortable, confident, and ready for whatever the day brings.

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Traction Devices