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Yes, different shoes will help. But you might want to ask yourself if you really need a shoe that pushes your foot forward into the toebox so aggressively to climb hard. I tried on a pair of the curre...
...aged. The 3-4 climbing shops I know about in Berkeley (Marmot, Ironworks, REI) had a decent selection of shoes... IF YER SPORT CLIMBING! I need to pick up some trad shoes (specifically, I would like t...
Hello all, I'm looking into buying a new pair of rock shoes....anyone have any recommendations, pro or con? I've been climbing for about 2 years now, and my first pair, five tens, have gotte...
I would also recommend trying to find used shoes, but if you want new, try buying ones which are 'unlined' so they will stretch some. You can probably get a pair of Saltic Spirits from Climb...
I am not much into climbing anymore, so I do not know much about the technical aspects of these shoes or others. However, here is the link about these shoes from the Scarpa website:
http://www.sca...
Why would you buy shoes that hurt?
...ar with the guides, rangers. I prefer 5.10 Guide Almighty's. With them, I don't bring climbing shoes at all. Good climbing,
Wayne Busch Gainesville, Florida...
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Do you still have the holds for sale? If so, I'm interested
Before you buy.
...he Huecos are more comfortable for all-day use. My Ascents are in decent shape still, so my next pair of shoes will be either another pair of Huecos or the Newtons.
To my limited observations, peo...
... the process. Also, they won't last as long because the leather will rip out.
I wear 9.5 street shoes and 9 moccasyms.
To the original poster: If they are only painful in isolated places ...
...he shoe away rather than try and re-lace the thing. The lacing system is great, but (especially when the shoes are worn out a little) its impossible to thread laces through the tubes!
Comparible s...
... I'd use the hell out of it. My doggies are usually barkin' by the time I top out and carrying shoes can be a drag. ...
...k you'll need a gallon and they seem to expect smaller projects!
(yeah, it works pretty well on shoes...)...
...hat one. Quick delivery for no extra cost (three days in several cases) and extremely low prices on rock shoes (especially if you have the patience to watch how the dollar is doing against the peseta)...
...resting. I don't know that there's anything you'd call a route on it. I'd just bring shoes and a chalk bag, and go bouldering....
Well, not much choice in Canada as far as climbing gear goes... Trailhead carries a couple models of shoes, but they're the same as at MEC at 'bout the same price... For general camp/hike st...
...al ~100 ft. of snow, which was quite sculpted and firm when we were there at midday. We were in approach shoes and were happy to have axes, especially for the descent. There is a cool bergschrund/ice ...
... up well for a decade. Another option is pea gravel. The down side is that the dust from it gets on your shoes and can then be tracked up the rock, but it is a good landing zone and is cheap and easy ...
...y of reasons. I've never liked aliens, but know they work great, I use metolius cams, same goes for shoes and ropes. Partly based on function, but sometimes all the gear will function the way you...
...d ended up just running it out. Yeah, this trad stuff scares the crap out of me. Going to buy some crack shoes this week, though. You betcha.
-Tim
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...pping thread between 'Bumbling up the Diamond' and 'I can't find large size climbing shoes' on rec.climbing? What a moronic thing to do. Now you can argue about chopping bolts...
....5) Ken's Crack was, well, cold to say the least. I don't like to ice climb while wearing rock shoes. Everybody I met at the meeting was great, it was really worth it.
I'm really ...
IMO:
The Trap Dyke is difficult to judge on its condition unless you actually commit to it. I've climbed it both ways, Staying in the Dyke for almost the entire climb then breaking out right ...
...yourself out in the gym. There are no approaches, hikes between routes, no packing up, unpacking, taking shoes on and off, you usually don't take a break to eat in the gym either. In the gym, you...
234. I used your honesty adjustments even thought I didn't lie. But your formula is missing some key factors I believe...
Have you ever been a guide? This has to be a multiplier since all the...
Dingus, Karl and threadmates;
The hope in climbing so hard, was also that it would have a good conclusion, that this 'infinite loop of harder and harder climbing' would not be a sick end...
I'm on a 2 by 3-foot ledge meeting Death for the first time. The ledge isn't comfortable since the back wall overhangs the ledge a little, forcing me into a limbo stance. I've failed se...
... stuck to bouldering at Indian Rock since visiting there a couple of days after getting my first pair of shoes. With the help of a guy I met there my first day I have found more than enough quality be...
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