Buying a new pair of climbing shoes can be a frustrating process—it’s very subjective and often comes down to personal preference. When choosing the best climbing shoe for you, consider what ...

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The shoe's Power Flex upper provides a secure, lock-down fit whether you're bouldering or crack climbing. The Conflict 2.0 has a low stiffness rating, making it a bit more flexible than other ...

The best sport climbing shoes will vary in style, depending on how strong of a climber you are and the type of sport routes you like to climb (overhung, face, slab, etc.).

Whether you're bouldering, sport climbing, or jamming splitters, choosing the right shoes is about more than fit. These are the best models. Published: Nov 25, 2019 Scott Yorko (Photo: Scott Griesser) ...

There are three types of climbing shoes on the market — aggressive, moderate, and flat. As a general rule of thumb, the tighter and more downturned your climbing shoes, the better the performance.

Neutral rock climbing shoes Neutral shoes are designed for basic comfort. In a neutral rock climbing shoe, your toes sit flat, making the shoes good for sliding into crevices and cracks.

In April, US President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on all US goods, along with additional, substantially higher tariffs on products from abroad. Tariffs on Canadian goods have risen and ...

Finding the right women’s rock climbing shoes depends on skill level, the type of rock climbing you’re doing, and fit. You need comfort but also security and trust when gripping a slender ...

Most men’s rock climbing shoes cost between $12 and $100. For around $12, men’s rock climbing shoes are basic neutral rock climbing shoes with limited durability.

Air in indoor climbing gyms contains high concentrations of potentially harmful rubber additives, including 6PPD, released from climbing shoe abrasion. Levels of these chemicals can exceed those ...