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πŸ§— Unleash Your Climbing Potential with La Sportiva Men's TarantuLace Rock Climbing Shoe Review

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Description of πŸ§— Unleash Your Climbing Potential with La Sportiva Men's TarantuLace Rock Climbing Shoe

Rubber sole. FAST LACING SYSTEM - Quick-pull lacing harness allows for precise regulation of inner volumes; Wrapping the foot snugly for excellent support, fit, and comfort. ALL-AROUND PERFORMANCE - Designed to help intermediate climbers smear, hook, and edge like pros; The aggressive rubber heel rand, sticky FriXion RS rubber soles, and low-asymmetry RN45 build let climbers find purchase on edges with great sensitivity and without pain or cramping. CLIMB IN COMFORT - From the gym to the crags, the classic unlined leather upper is soft and comfortable; Lined tongue controls moisture and enhances breathability; Synthetic leather overlay adds just the right level of support. BUILT TO LAST - This indoor/outdoor climbing shoe is constructed from high quality materials; 1.8mm LaspoFlex at the midsole and 5mm FriXion RS at the sole make the TarantuLace as stable as it is durable. TIPS FOR BUYING - Rock climbing shoes are designed to fit differently than other footwear; Be sure to reference the La Sportiva size chart in the product images for more accurate sizing; The fit should be tight, but not painful, and without pressure points.

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Revainrating 4 out of 5

Nearly perfect fit, uneven heel loops that blend into shoes

I started bouldering about a month before buying these shoes; before that he wore skates. It was a definite improvement. Deducted 1 star for the second issue below. The sizing was almost perfect but the shoes have a little more room for my toes. I can only stress the importance of trying on shoes before you buy them as you may not have the same issues as me. Size (purchased size 44.5 M EU): I usually wear size 11 sneakers, which are a good size. room for my fingers. I have had discomfort in the

Pros
  • Easy to use
Cons
  • -

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Fantastic comfort, suitable for beginners with wide feet.

My first pair so I'll be brief as I'm probably not the best person to do thorough analysis. I have wide legs. As. WIDE. and the whole time i was demonstrating different shoes i was afraid i would get crushed in such a damn tight pair because climbing shoes are not supposed to have room for toes. Well, this pair got me rid of all those worries. I've tried a number of high end pairs from Scapra and there's nothing wrong with that, but these were the first and pretty much the only pair I could…

Pros
  • Beautiful construction
Cons
  • Vulgarity

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Great shoes. It is difficult to determine the size without the help of a specialist. Order multiple sizes or buy in store.

TLDR: Watch the video, study, expect them to stretch/break and buy them in person from the experts. I started my search for shoes, like most 20-year-olds, with a Google search. What is the best brand, the best model, the best value for money? blah blah. Based on reviews from popular climbing websites and vlogs, I found that tarantulas and tarantulas are among the best for beginners. I also chose them because as far as I could tell they were at least a little low, which would be helpful as I…

Pros
  • Free for educational purposes
Cons
  • Not sure