YakTrax Ice-Traction Device
by YakTrax
Price is what the vendor listed when last checked. Confirm it with the vendor before buying.
What it is
Summary
AI-generated from vendor-published content · October 1, 2026
These traction devices stretch over the bottom of your regular shoes to give you steadier footing on hard-packed snow and ice. Steel coils wrap around the sole, so you get grip in every direction, and there are no spikes. They're light, and they come in four sizes that cover roughly children's size 1 through adult women's 15, so check the size chart before ordering. If you feel unsteady on slippery sidewalks and driveways in winter, this is a simple way to add grip to the shoes you already own.
Getting it
Try before you buy
Devices like this are often available to borrow through your state's AT Act program — typically free or low-cost — so you can try it before buying or pursuing funding.
Where to get it
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Wondering how equipment like this gets paid for? See the official funding programs in your state.
Details
Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
- Type
- Addresses
- Platform
- Age range
- Complexity
- Ready to use
- Price
- $29.99
- Funding
- AT Act lending
- Out of pocket
What setup looks like
- Out of the box
- Pick the size that matches your shoe size from the size chart before you buy.
- Stretch the traction device over the bottom of your shoe so the coils sit under the sole.
- Walk on snow or ice as you normally would.
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Sources & fine print
Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from LS&S — view on vendor site (opens in a new tab); last checked November 4, 2026.
Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on October 1, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.