Whether you are just getting into rock climbing, or you have been participating in the sport for years, you know that there is one piece of gear that can make or break your efforts: Climbing shoes.

The type of shoes you select can make or break your rock climbing efforts.

Choose shoes that don’t provide the support, protection and traction that you need, and you could very well end up injuring yourself.

If your goal is to perform a variety of climbs, such as bouldering, sport climbing, crack climbing or gym climbing, there is one shoe that will provide you with the support, traction and comfort that you need:

The Tarantulace from La Sportiva.

This is an unlined leather climbing shoes with an asymmetric design intended to provide the support and the performance for advanced climbs that require a variety of maneuvers and techniques.

you will enjoy superior breathability, keeping your feet comfortable for even the longest day of climbing.

It molds to your feet, making them feel as if they are a second skin.

Features

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• Leather
• Quick pull lacing harness that delivers a snug precise fit
• Durable FriXion RS rubber compound for great grip and durability

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• Lined tongue for moisture management
• ​All around performer for the climber looking for one shoe to do it all
• Unlined leather is comfortable and soft

Overall, the La Sportiva climbing shoes from Tarantulace are an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced climbers. They offer a comfortable and secure fit, and can be used for a variety of climbs.

Read the full review at tryclimbing.com