Ice cleats

Polyurethane Ice Cleats are a great choice! Due to the fact that polyurethane is 2-4 times stronger than rubber, Ice Cleats will serve you for a long time.

Anti-slip pads for shoes were invented at the beginning of the last millennium. Initially, this role was played by ordinary ropes, they tied the shoes of the toe area. Such homemade ice-breakers were used almost until the middle of the 20th century. There are plenty of names for this device too. The most common are non-slip gripper spikes, anti slip spikes.

Who is suitable for Ice Cleats? Life hack for slippery shoes.

Anti slip spikes are needed for everyone who walks on slippery roads, on roads covered with snow or ice. Anti slip spikes are needed for elderly people, children, those people who have slippery soles.

How to keep your shoes from slipping?

Use non-slip gripper spikes to keep your shoes from slipping. Thanks to anti spikes, you will not fall and will feel much more confident on the road. anti spikes are essential for fishermen and tourists.

What are the best Ice Cleats?

Our company produces several versions of anti spikes with metal spikes made of modern frost-resistant polyurethane material. Models have been produced for several years, tested and reliable. They will provide you with stability on the most slippery roads in any weather, even in frosts of -40°С and below.

Polyurethane anti spikes, in contrast to rubber ones, have important advantages

  • do not tear with frequent use;
  • retain their shape even with multiple deformations;
  • easy to put on and take off;
  • do not damage shoes;
  • do not fade over time, resistant to UV rays, oils and solvents;
  • elastic even at temperatures down to -40°C;
  • reliable and durable.

You will use one pair of polyurethane anti spikes for much longer than rubber ones. Polyurethane will not dry out or crack during long-term storage. Your anti spikes will be ready to use for many winter seasons and will last you for years.

5 models of anti spikes of various shapes make it possible to choose them for any model of footwear — with and without heels, with round, pointed and blunt toes, full and thin legs, etc. (see recommendations). Thanks to the wide variety of colors, you can buy anti spikes in the color of the shoes, so that they will be almost invisible on the shoes, or purchase more contrasting.

How to choose the model of Ice Cleats?

45-00-001 Classic — traditional form walkways. Has 4 spikes in the toe area and a loop on the heel for easier donning. The shape of the Ice Cleats is ideal for shoes with a tapered toe and models with high heels. The shoe fits snugly along the contour of the sole.

45-00-002 Universal — compact version with 4 studs in the toe area. Suitable if you plan to repeatedly put on and take off Ice Cleats during the day. When folded it takes up little space, it is convenient to put it in a bag and carry it with you. Heel loop for easy donning. The anti spikes shape is well suited for high-heeled shoes, medium to large models.

45-00-003 Round — reinforced Ice Cleats. They have 5 spikes in the toe area of the sole and a double strap coverage on the heel and on the toe. The design provides the tightest sole girth for flat shoes – low or no heel. When worn, they are located at the level of the sole, without going beyond its limits, and are practically invisible.

45-00-004 Round XL — an enlarged model of Ice Cleats for large shoe sizes. Structurally similar to art. 45-00-003 and have the same undeniable advantages.

45-00-005 with Studs on the heel — the model has two studded pads for the strongest traction. 6 metal spikes: 2 under the heel and 4 under the toe – allow long and confident movement on very slippery surfaces. Recommended for outdoor enthusiasts, fishermen and people aged 60+.

Ice cleats Color

Carefully executed models are presented in a wide range of colors. Nine colors allow you to choose the best Ice cleats for your shoe. Ice cleats of a contrasting color in relation to shoes look actual. Complementary or contrasting color combinations, such as brown and orange, will cheer you up during winter walks, even on cloudy days.

  • black;
  • grey;
  • blue;
  • green;
  • beige;
  • white;
  • оrange;
  • yellow;
  • brown.

How to put on Ice cleats?

It is recommended to put on all Ice cleats first on the toe. Do this while sitting with your shoes on. Place your foot flat on the floor. Slip the Ice cleats over your toe, then pull it over your heel using the heel strap.

Place your foot on your toes, lift your heel, grasp the back strap and pull it over your heel. In some models, the strap has a special loop or double strap, which is easy to grasp.
When wearing the strap, make sure it is in the right place, above the heel, and tightly wrapped around the heel of the shoe. It’s all! You are ready for any journey!

Additional straps

Having put Ice cleats on your shoes, sometimes check if the fastening straps are in place, have they moved? This rarely happens if you hit an obstacle with your heel or toe.

If you want to be sure that no obstacles interfere with you, you can purchase additional straps (Product code 33-00-0029). They serve for a tighter fixation of the Ice cleats on the shoe.

Shoe spikes

All models of ice-breakers-ice drifts manufactured by the Polyurethan company are equipped with metal spikes. Durable spikes securely crimped into the material densely and dig into the ice cover and pierce pressed snow without difficulty, keeping people from falling.
Spikes provide reliable grip and stable gait.

Usually 4 studs are enough to keep the shoe from slipping. Models with 5 and 6 studs are recommended for traveling on tightly packed, very slippery snow or on ice-covered pavements. Try which model you like best. This can often be influenced by the individual’s gait and personal preference.

Ice cleats design

In all types of ice shoes, the fastening straps are located on the heel and on the toe of the shoe. Polyurethane straps stretch well and grip the shoes tightly and withstand repeated putting on and off without losing their shape. At the same time, the straps do not leave marks on the shoes, do not scratch or damage them.

Polyurethane ice shoes are securely fixed on almost any shoe model. If your shoe has a smooth heel, the Arth. 45-00-003, which have a double strap in the heel. Such an attachment is rigidly fixed on the heel, excluding the possibility of involuntary slipping.