Others won’t leave the trailhead without them. Kahtoola’s Microspikes Ghost, available September 2025, will make the decision easier: Weighing in at a scant 6.8 ounces per pair (3.4 ounces ...

including MICROspikes, high and mid-height gaiters, and hiking crampons (a $385 combined value). These traction devices and protective gaiters will help you put your best foot forward this winter.