Audry Morrison (BSc, UIAA Medcom) takes a look at the culture of tight climbing shoes. Just how tight is too tight - and are we creating problems for the future? Buying a new pair of rock climbing ...

Rock climbing shoes typically feature one of three ... the synthetic uppers won’t hold up as well as more expensive leather shoes, especially if you’re climbing a lot of cracks.

The SCARPA Instinct VSR brings a softer, more supple model to the brand's wildly successful Instinct line of high-performance ...