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Tubbs Flex VRT Men's Snowshoes (25 in.)
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Tubbs Flex VRT Men's Snowshoes (25 in.) vs Atlas Helium-BC Unisex Snowshoes (26 in.)
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Tubbs Flex VRT Men's Snowshoes (25 in.) is cheaper at —. Every spec and price links to its source.
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Atlas Helium-BC Unisex Snowshoes (26 in.)
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| Spec | Tubbs Flex VRT Men's Snowshoes (25 in.) | Atlas Helium-BC Unisex Snowshoes (26 in.) |
|---|---|---|
| US price | — | — |
| Brand | Tubbs | Atlas |
| Released | — | — |
| Frame length (in) | 25 | 26 |
| Recommended load capacity (lb) | 120-200 (25 in.); >190 (29 in.) | 80-160 (23 in.); 150-220 (26 in.) |
| Binding type | DynamicFit 2.0 BOA binding (EVA foam integrated with BOA Fit System) | PackFlat binding (field-serviceable urethane Z-straps with BC utility strap) |
| Traction crampon design | Viper 2.0 carbon steel toe crampon plus Traction Rails | Tempered steel BC crampon plus anodized aluminum traction rails (two-thirds shoe length) |
| Heel lift (bar) | Yes | Yes |
| Deck frame material | Flex Deck composite with Torsion Deck articulation and FLEX Tail | Composite Helium deck with louver design |
| Weight per pair (lb) | — | — |
| Terrain rating | mountain | mountain |
Sources — Tubbs Flex VRT Men's Snowshoes (25 in.): tubbssnowshoes.com (verified 2026-08-11). Atlas Helium-BC Unisex Snowshoes (26 in.): atlassnowshoe.com (verified 2026-08-11).
What's the difference between the Tubbs Flex VRT Men's Snowshoes (25 in.) and Atlas Helium-BC Unisex Snowshoes (26 in.)?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.
- Frame length (in): Tubbs Flex VRT Men's Snowshoes (25 in.) 25 vs Atlas Helium-BC Unisex Snowshoes (26 in.) 26
- Recommended load capacity (lb): Tubbs Flex VRT Men's Snowshoes (25 in.) 120-200 (25 in.); >190 (29 in.) vs Atlas Helium-BC Unisex Snowshoes (26 in.) 80-160 (23 in.); 150-220 (26 in.)
- Binding type: Tubbs Flex VRT Men's Snowshoes (25 in.) DynamicFit 2.0 BOA binding (EVA foam integrated with BOA Fit System) vs Atlas Helium-BC Unisex Snowshoes (26 in.) PackFlat binding (field-serviceable urethane Z-straps with BC utility strap)
- Traction crampon design: Tubbs Flex VRT Men's Snowshoes (25 in.) Viper 2.0 carbon steel toe crampon plus Traction Rails vs Atlas Helium-BC Unisex Snowshoes (26 in.) Tempered steel BC crampon plus anodized aluminum traction rails (two-thirds shoe length)
- Deck frame material: Tubbs Flex VRT Men's Snowshoes (25 in.) Flex Deck composite with Torsion Deck articulation and FLEX Tail vs Atlas Helium-BC Unisex Snowshoes (26 in.) Composite Helium deck with louver design