The MKII is Maxtrax's full-size traction board, sold in pairs at 7.7 lbs each. Reinforced nylon construction rated to a 10,000-lb static load. Ramped teeth on top, locking nubs on the bottom, and integrated handles that double as shovels in deep mud or snow. Made in Australia. Available in orange, olive, gunmetal, and other colors; around $280 a pair at REI.
$280
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At a glance4 specs
colors
orange, olive, gunmetal
material
reinforced nylon
weight
7.7 lbs
load rating
10000 lbs
Ordealist verdict
The category-defining recovery board. Pricey and bulky. Worth every penny when you bury yourself in sand 40 miles from pavement.
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Description
Last reviewed May 15, 2026
Full specifications
4 fields
| colors | orange, olive, gunmetal |
|---|---|
| material | reinforced nylon |
| weight | 7.7 lbs |
| load rating | 10000 lbs |
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