A black rubber traction cleat with metal studs across the front and a textured tread pattern on the sole.

Ice Treads - Men's

by Independent Living Aids

$5.95

Price is what the vendor listed when last checked. Confirm it with the vendor before buying.

Ready to use Slip-on traction device requiring no setup, pairing, or professional guidance — meaningful benefit is immediate upon stretching over a shoe.

Last verified September 20, 2026 · classified June 9, 2026

What it is

Summary

AI-generated from vendor-published content · June 9, 2026

Rubber slip-on traction cleats that stretch over regular shoes and grip ice and packed snow using five stainless steel spikes. They're designed for anyone with a fall risk or mobility concern who needs to get around safely in winter conditions — particularly useful for older adults or people with balance issues for whom an icy sidewalk represents a genuine hazard. This is a complete, ready-to-use solution: pull them on over your shoes before heading out, pull them off when you're back inside. At under $6, they're one of the lowest-cost fall-prevention tools available, though they only fit men's sizes 6–11 and the spike count is modest compared to higher-end traction devices intended for more demanding terrain.

Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
Age range
ComplexityReady to use
Price$5.95
Funding
  • AT Act lending
  • Out of pocket
VerifiedSeptember 20, 2026
ClassifiedJune 9, 2026 · confidence: high

What Setup Looks Like

  • Out of the box
    1. Stretch the rubber tread over your shoe so the spikes sit under the sole.
    2. Remove before walking on smooth indoor floors to avoid slipping on hard surfaces.

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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$5.95

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Sources & fine print

Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from Independent Living Aidsview on vendor site; last verified September 20, 2026.

Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on June 9, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.