Why Are Climbing Shoes so Expensive?
Climbing shoes feel expensive. They’re now about even with the price of a rope. In the 70’s (when…
All The Vegan Climbing Shoes
There are currently more vegan climbing shoes available than ever before. This is thanks mostly to the fact that…
5.10 Anasazi Pro: A Climbing Shoe Review from a La Sportiva Fanboy
Something I need to get off my chest before I get into the nitty gritty here: I am a La Sportiva Fanboy. There, I…
How to Recycle, Resole, Upcycle, Sell, or Donate Your Climbing Shoes
In this post we cover all the best options for what to do with climbing shoes that you no longer use. Whether you…
Sustainable Eco-Friendly Climbing Shoes
There are a few features that make climbing shoes more eco-friendly and/or sustainably made. One of the most…
How to Avoid Smelly Shoes
There is a lot of conflicting information available about how to reduce or eliminate shoe smells. This post aims…
How Climbing Shoes are Made
There are 2 main methods to make climbing shoes: slip-last and board-last construction. Slip-lasted shoes are by…