AC TIVE RANDING FOOTPRINT RUBBER

IPR-TENSION ™ SYSTEM PCB-TENSION ™ SYSTEM This continium represents how the different shapes of a last concentrate a
The next evolution of Active Randing, the Integral Power Rib The PCB spans the arch to dynamically connect the forefoot and climber’s weight along the foot and over the toes.
connects the entire heel cup to the forefoot platform, enhancing heel to distribute power from the toes throughout the foot. When
prehensile foot placement and promoting freedom of movement. paired with a “no midsole” construction the result is a collection VIBRAM® XS GRIP2
S L I G H T LY A S Y M M E T R I C This rubber represents the natural evolution of Vibram® XS Grip. The compound used by
of the most sensitive performance shoes we’ve ever built.
Less asymmetrical footprints many bouldering and world championship climbers, Vibram® XS Grip2 delivers measurably
give a more even distribution improved grip with adequate firmness for moderate edging, while maintaining consistent
of weight along the entire foot performance in all temperatures.
and middle toes. This helps
train feet that are new to rock
X-TENSION ™ SYSTEM TRI-TENSION ™ SYSTEM climbing and provides comfort TM

A critically tensioned rubber “X” that cradles the forefoot and Provides power and support while at the same time allowing for advanced climbers during
grasps the heel, enhancing toe power for climbers who like ultimate sensitivity with minimal weight. The result is the extended use.
maximum power and sensitivity concentrated into the big toe. perfect combination of sensitivity and power for steep, VIBRAM® XS EDGE
technical climbing. Increasingly asymmetric foot Thanks to an improved resistance to plastic distortion, Vibram® XS Edge keeps its shape
prints concentrate the climber’s even after hours of use. This compound also maintains consistent feel in both hot and cold
weight to a specialized point. temperatures and delivers excellent pure grip while adding improved firmness for the most
This provides power specifically challenging edging moves.
where advanced climbers need
the support.
V-TENSION ™ SYSTEM BI-TENSION ™ SYSTEM
This Active Randing runs under the sole supporting an extended This tension system uses a reverse slingshot rand anchored H I G H LY A S Y M M E T R I C
toe position. The V-Tension™ system is ideal for climbers who under the critical toe area to connect directly to the heel rand.
prefer performance with less pressure focused on the big toe. The patent-pending system actively pulls power from the toes
S C A R PA V I S I O N
to provide higher performance without cramming your toes
forward.
HEEL-TO-TOE PROFILE SCARPA’s proprietary rubber, designed to deliver a balance of performance and resilience
to the demands of a new climber’s unpracticed feet. Tacky, durable, and reliable across a
Different types of climbing can benefit from a range of heel-to-toe profiles. range of indoor and outdoor uses.

IPC-TENSION ™ SYSTEM
The IPC Tension™ Active Rand combines features of both the
Bi-Tension™ and V-Tension™ rand systems. It delivers integral
support both under the foot and along each side while under
tension but still allows for underfoot flex when smearing.
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Classically constructed shoes developed for situations Our products tread the most wonderful and unspoiled
where dynamic support is not the primary focus. landscapes on earth. We feel we must do our best to
preserve these landscapes. “Planet Friendly”, products made
of environment-friendly materials refers to products in which
M O ST S U I T E D FO R M O ST S U I T E D FO R materials and processes are specifically chosen for their
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SPECIALIZED PERFORMANCE PERFORMANCE A L L - D AY P E R F O R M A N C E
SPECIALIZED PERFORMANCE
For difficult, demanding projects that require a high degree of specialization, these finely FURIA S D R AG O CHIMERA BOOSTER S BOOSTIC M AG O INSTINCT INSTINCT VS INSTINCT VSR INSTINCT S VA P O R VA P O R V MAESTRO MID ECO MAESTRO ECO FORCE V HELIX ORIGIN
tuned models feature an aggressively downturned shape and highly asymmetrical profile
with dynamically charged Active Randing. From the incredibly soft rubber-wrapped Furia
S to the ultra-supportive Mago, the Specialized Performance collection encompasses
the full range of designs needed for any climb at your limit.

PERFORMANCE
Optimized for precision on technically demanding routes but with balanced performance
that handles the spectrum of climbing challenges, the Performance collection is favored
by climbers who want a single shoe to handle all styles and movements encountered
over the course of a climb. Built with a curved profile and slightly asymmetric footprint,
our Instinct and Vapor families each feature varying degrees of pre-charged Active
Randing to suit the climber’s skills and style.
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PATENT PENDING/REGISTERED DESIGN

Featuring classic, reliable constructions that are equally beloved by guides and newer
climbers, the All-Day Performance collection places a premium on technical advancement
and comfort. Showcasing a flatter profile with a higher degree of symmetry, these R E L AT I V E
models are not only ideal for those wanting to advance their skills in comfort, but also S T I FFN E S S
for experienced climbers spending long days on moderate adventurous terrain.

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