How to choose climbing shoesThree things you think about before buying your next pair.Buying anything that relies...
The Basics Of Climbing Shoes
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Find your feet in the confusing world of climbing shoes.

Types of Climbing Shoes
Types of Climbing ShoesAnd everything else you need to know about climbing shoes.To the untrained eye, climbing shoes...
What is a climbing shoe last?
What is a climbing shoe last?Learn how this shoe-making tool helps you climb like a boss.Hold onto your hats...
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Lined vs Unlined climbing shoes
Climbing shoes come in both lined and unlined designs. While this might not sound like a huge difference, it can have a big impact on your choice of shoes.
How are climbing shoe made? The impressive 8 step process
How Are Climbing Shoes Made?The impressive 8-Step process of every climbing shoe goes...
La Sportiva P3 Technology: What does it do?
Perhaps one of La Sportiva’s most important innovations is their P3 Platfrom, widely used on many of their high-end shoes.
What is a climbing shoe rand?
What is a climbing shoe rand? Everything you need to know about this clever shoe tech.
Do You Need Climbing Shoes For Bouldering?
Do you need climbing shoes for bouldering? Are rental climbing shoes bad? We have answered some of the most common shoe questions beginners have!
The Legendary Story of Five Ten STEALTH Rubber Shoes
STEALTH rubber is arguably one of the most iconic rubber compounds ever created. The rubber is Five Ten’s exclusive compound, found on all their climbing, biking and approach shoes.
Symmetrical vs. Asymmetrical Climbing Shoes
I wouldn’t be surprised if asymmetric climbing shoes is a new concept to you, it’s not exactly something you have to think about when buying new sneakers.
Where To Buy Climbing Shoes
What stores sell climbing shoes? And where can you go to find the best deals? Here are the best places to bag yourself a bargain!
Vibram Climbing Shoes
Vibram rubber can be found absolutely everywhere. From the feet of US Army soldiers to the alpine frontiers of the Himalayas. This company has a few magical compounds up its sleeve, but the rubber we get excited about is their ‘Climbing Performance’ range.