Description
Intro
Snake Bite Leggings Protective Canvas With Metatarsal Guard are designed to provide ankle-to-knee protection in snake-prone environments. Developed and endorsed by African Reptiles & Venom, these leggings feature a durable canvas outer construction, protective inserts, adjustable fastening straps, and metatarsal coverage for the top of the foot. They are intended for outdoor workers, farmers, hikers, conservation personnel, and other users exposed to venomous snake or reptile risks.
Key Features
- 🛡️ Ankle-to-knee protective coverage
- 🦶 Integrated metatarsal protector for top-of-foot protection
- ✅ Three adjustable Velcro straps for secure fit
- 🧵 Durable washable canvas outer construction
- 🔬 Developed, tested and endorsed by African Reptiles & Venom
- 🌿 Suitable for work and recreational outdoor environments
- 🇿🇦 Designed and manufactured in South Africa
Benefits
- ✅ Helps reduce exposure to venomous snake bite hazards on the lower leg
- ✅ Provides additional protection over the metatarsal area
- ✅ Adjustable design accommodates a wide range of users
- ✅ Washable construction supports repeated use
- ✅ Can be worn over trousers and workwear
- ✅ Useful for remote field operations and outdoor activities
Specifications
| Product Type | Snake Bite Leggings with Metatarsal Guard |
| SKU | 5.01 |
| Material | Heavy-duty washable canvas outer with ABS polypropylene protective inserts |
| Fastening | 3 adjustable Velcro straps |
| Protection Area | Ankle to knee including metatarsal area |
| Length | Approximately 36 cm |
| Weight | Approximately 400 g |
| Fit | Universal adjustable fit |
| Category | First Aid / Protection Wear |
| Country of Manufacture | South Africa |
How to Use
- Position the legging around the lower leg from ankle to knee.
- Align the metatarsal protector over the top of the foot.
- Secure all three Velcro straps firmly.
- Check that the legging fits snugly without restricting movement.
- Wear over trousers or workwear where required.
⚠️ These leggings are intended as protective equipment and should be worn correctly with the metatarsal protector covering the top of the foot for maximum coverage.
Size Chart
| Size | Calf Circumference |
| S | 30–34 cm |
| M | 35–39 cm |
| L | 40–44 cm |
| XL | 45–49 cm |
Customer Reviews
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Comfortable to wear during farm inspections and easy to secure.” — Thabo S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The metatarsal cover adds confidence when working in long grass.” — Karen M.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Strong construction and practical for conservation field work.” — Pieter R.
FAQs
Q: What area do the leggings protect?
A: They are designed to protect from the ankle to the knee and include metatarsal protection for the top of the foot.
Q: What materials are used?
A: The outer construction uses durable washable canvas with ABS polypropylene protective inserts.
Q: Can they be worn over clothing?
A: Yes, they are designed to be worn over trousers and workwear.
Q: How are they fastened?
A: Three adjustable Velcro straps provide a secure fit.
Q: Are they washable?
A: Yes, the canvas construction is washable.
Q: What environments are they intended for?
A: Farms, wildlife areas, bushveld, hiking routes, conservation projects, inspections and outdoor work sites.
Industries & Applications
- 🌾 Agriculture and farming
- 🌳 Forestry operations
- 🦓 Wildlife conservation
- ⛏️ Mining and exploration
- 📍 Pipeline and infrastructure inspections
- 🚶 Hiking and outdoor recreation
- 🛡️ Security patrols
- 🔬 Environmental field surveys
- 🏞️ Game reserve operations
- 🔧 Rural maintenance teams
Compliance & Certifications
Developed, tested and endorsed by African Reptiles & Venom. No independent certification standard could be verified from manufacturer sources.
Equip yourself with proven lower-leg protection designed for demanding outdoor conditions. The durable construction, adjustable fit and integrated metatarsal protection make these snake bite leggings a practical choice for professionals and outdoor enthusiasts working in snake-prone environments.
