.: Company History


What does it meen GV?
The Wendat Huron reserve has always been recognized for the quality and reliability of the traditional snowshoe models they were producing. Many companies such as Gros-Louis Snowshoes, which was owned by Mr. Antoine Gros-Louis and started manufacturing in 1959, have been in operation for a long time . In 1982, Mr. Maurice Vincent partnered with Mr. Antoine Gros-Louis and the GV brand name was created (Gros-Louis & Vincent). In 1983, Mr. Maurice Vincent became the soul owner of the company and it was named GV SNOWSHOES.

- In 1983, acquisition of Huron snowshoes company
- In 1984, acquisition of Aigle Noir snowshoes company
- In 1985, acquisition of Kabir Kouba snowshoes company

GV Snowshoes is one of the most important manufacturers of snowshoes in North America and the only designer-manufacturer to produce all types of snowshoes available in the market today.

For over 50 years GV Snowshoes has maintained a tradition of excellence in the production and servicing of snowshoe products. GV operates a complex of three manufacturing plants totalling 60,000 square feet and exports to 15 countries and 3 continents.


Aluminum


Injection molded


Traditionals



GV Snowshoes
605 Stanislas Koska
Wendake, Québec, Canada G0A 4V0
Phone: 418-842-0321 Toll Free: 1- 866-445-7463
Fax: 418-842-2003