La Sportiva Katana Laces Climbing Shoes

The Katana Lace, despite its downturn shape, is a comfortable all-day climbing workhorse that performs well on slabs and can easily twist into thin cracks but excels outside on steep single or multi-pitch routes. The slightly downturned toe and subtle asymmetry ensures you can hook into pockets or exploit the tiniest edges while providing unrivaled comfort for the level that it performs at. The Katana Lace is a veritable edging machine now available in Men's and Women's stylesFeatures:- Revolutionary tubular construction with P3® technology provides ultimate comfort and performance.- Highly breathable tongue works in conjunction with the shoe lining for moisture management.- Outsole design varies between the men's (full-length) and the women's (half) to support climbers of all weights and sizes.- Updated heel pattern with increased rubber coverage improves grip while heel hooking.- Narrower heel sole design improves heel hooking precision while maintaining the same known fit & feel.- Constructed without intentionally added PFASSpecifications:- Weight: 8.8oz / 250 g- Last: PD 55 - Shape: Medium asymmetry, moderate downturned shape- Construction: Slip lasted tubular construction- Laces: 100% Recycled Polyester- Upper: Microfiber & Leather- Lining: Pacific (forefoot and back)Technology:ECO Materials:- Footwear made from recycled or environmentally responsible materialsP3® System:- Randing system that starts under the toes and wraps around the whole foot to maintain the profile and shape of the toe box throughout the life of the shoeReSole Me:- Extend the life of your footwear by resoling at a La Sportiva approved cobblerVibram® XS Edge™:- Rubber compound developed for maximum support when edging while maintaining its shape over extended use