Ice cleats are a valuable tool for preventing slips and falls in icy conditions. However, we often hear common concerns and misconceptions that deter people from purchasing them. In this blog post, we address these concerns and shed light on the benefits of investing in the right ice traction for shoes or ice cleats from a reliable manufacturer like Winter Walking.

Here's today's two-minute winter weather forecast brought to you by Winter Walking. I'm going to tell you right now, and I'm going to be serious, you better have your spikes ready for the next three months because it's going to get active with winter storms over a large part of the country. All right, a lot of cold air coming, and it's not going to be like last year, okay? Over the next couple of weeks, it's going to be very wintry. um not too wintry today most of the snows right now are out here in the rocky mountains we've got a big storm coming up this one which is coming up here is going t[…]

Here's today's two-minute winter weather forecast brought to you by Winter Walking. That means we're starting a new season and it's going to be a different winter this year. I'm going to show you why in a second. All righty, right now we actually have some snow falling down here in the mountains of the southern Rockies. Denver's getting a little bit of snow this morning. And up in the mountains of Colorado also some snow too. And then out ahead of it a lot of rain going on this morning. We've had some snow already this season. And as storms continue to come through the west, we're going to get[…]

Winter is just around the corner, and with it comes a whole host of hazards that can pose a threat to the safety of your employees. As a responsible employer, it is crucial to start planning now to ensure the well-being of your staff and maintain a strong safety record for your company. One important aspect to consider when preparing for winter is providing your employees with the necessary equipment to prevent slips and falls on ice and snow. Industrial ice cleats and other winter traction aids can be incredibly effective in reducing the risk of accidents. However, before making a purchase, i[…]

Falls are the world’s leading cause of injuries, sending hundreds of thousands of people to the hospital each year alone. Of those cases, only a fraction happen at work, and an even smaller number involve ice/snow-related slip and falls. But if you’re an employer whose workers spend a lot of time outdoors, even one of these incidents is too many. Fortunately, keeping your workers safe during winter is easier than you might think. In this blog post, we’ll look at ways you can prevent slip and falls and other wintertime injuries. Eliminate The Act of Walking on Compromised Surfaces Think about a[…]

Are ice cleats safe to wear indoors? In most cases, the answer would be no. Traditional ice cleats are designed for a sole purpose: preventing slip and fall incidents on icy surfaces. Picture an airport in the middle of January, someplace like Chicago that experiences brutal winters. The employees who work outdoors need footwear that will keep them slipping when they walk, so they put on a pair of ice cleats, allowing them to walk safely over slick surfaces. Once they get inside, it’s a whole different story. Read on to learn why most ice cleats are not meant for indoor wear, and to find out m[…]