Build Custom Snowshoes with Crescent Moon
What started as a quest for a better snowshoe design among a group of friends and avid winter sports enthusiasts, a drawing on a bar napkin, a few prototypes and some field testing in the mountains of Vail, Colorado, is now 20 years in the making. Say hello to Crescent Moon Snowshoes.
What You'll Get
Hands-On Education - Join the Crescent Moon team for an afternoon of snowshoe building in their Boulder workshop. With your custom design in hand, you'll experience the tooling, machinery and core components of snowshoe manufacturing that make Crescent Moon's snowshoes the best in the industry.
Handcrafted in Boulder - Experience the master building processes that is the foundation of Crescent Moon's superior quality and craftsmanship.
Custom Snowshoes from Start to Finish
Description - Starting with Crescent's online Snowshoe Customizer, in four steps you'll:
Select your:
1) Frame size and color
2) Binding type and color
3) Front Deck color
4) Traction components
Once you've got your design in place, you'll head to the Crescent workshop to build your shoes. You'll spend two hours with the Crescent crew learning the elements of handcrafted snowshoe manufacturing as you bring your shoes to life.
Cost - All custom snowshoes start at $250. Pricing varies depending on style, size and custom build out.
Includes all materials, use of equipment and building instruction.
We require a $25 deposit to book your experience. The next step is easy: we'll contact you within 24 hours of receiving your deposit to get started.
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About Crescent Moon
Known by many as “Jake and Tam”, Jake Thamm and Tamara Laug started Crescent Moon Snowshoes nearly 18 years ago in the mountains of Boulder, Colorado.
Since 1997, Crescent Moon has excelled in handcrafting snowshoes for outdoor enthusiasts who value high performance, quality and sustainability. Crescent Moon is regarded for its innovative, easy to use bindings and unique frame shapes, as well as being the first to design snowshoes specifically for women. Today Crescent Moon continues to set the standard for snowshoe design with new materials and technologies to create the world’s lightest snowshoes without compromising performance. The company manufactures their aluminum frame snowshoes exclusively in Boulder, Colorado using sustainable materials and business practices, and guarantees lifetime satisfaction for its line of snowshoes and accessories.
“Snowshoeing may not be the answer to world peace, but when you’re outdoors using them it seems as if the world you’re in at the time, is at peace.”