The YakTrax Ascent Traction Device is an aggressive ice and snow traction device specifically designed for back country excursions and wilderness exploration. Its innovative design features six forward-facing toe spikes for a sure foot on steep ascents in slippery winter conditions. The thick Elastomer band stretches to fit securely over your favorite pair of boots. Designed to withstand any terrain with heavy-duty stainless-steel spikes that bite into ice and snow and durable enough to last season after season. Includes a carrying bag to take you from one adventure to the next.