A stiff-when-you-need-it, soft-when-you-don't shoe is the holy grail of climbing footwear, and we want to see if carbon actually pulls it off. Also one of the few performance shoes built to be resoled.
SCARPA's first carbon-midsole climbing shoe, six years in development, pairing a 3D-molded carbon-enhanced Pebax plate with a soft microfiber upper for front-pointing power on small holds without toe fatigue.
Price
250 EUR
Weight
235 g (size 41)
Midsole
Carbon-enhanced 3D-molded Pebax
Sole
Vibram XS Grip 2
Side on, where the downturned toe and the aggressive last are clearest.From the front, with the lacing running almost to the toe.Angled to show the sole and the edging platform under the toe.
