SCARPA Instinct VS Scarpe da arrampicata nero/arancione

The SCARPA Instinct VS is a high-performance climbing shoe designed for bouldering and technical sport climbing. Featuring a single Velcro strap closure for quick adjustments, this shoe offers a precise fit with medium-high asymmetry and high angulation. The microsuede upper provides durability and comfort, while the Vibram XS Edge sole (3.5mm) delivers excellent grip and edging power. The Bi-Tension Active Randing system enhances toe hooking and heel security, making it ideal for steep terrain.

Advantages

Exceptional edging and smearing capabilities due to the Vibram XS Edge rubber and Flexan midsole. The downturned, asymmetrical profile maximizes power transfer on small holds. The M50 rubber toe patch adds durability for toe hooking. Unlined forefoot offers sensitivity, while the lined heel ensures a secure fit.

Suitable for

• Bouldering
• Sport climbing
• Technical climbing on steep terrain
• Advanced climbers seeking precision and power

Key specifications

• Closure: Single Velcro strap
• Upper: Microsuede (synthetic)
• Sole: Vibram XS Edge, 3.5mm
• Midsole: Flexan 1.0mm
• Last: FQ (aggressive)
• Fit: Medium-high asymmetry, high angulation
• Stiffness: Medium-stiff
• Rand: Bi-Tension Active Randing
• Lining: Unlined (forefoot), lined (heel)
• Toe patch: M50 rubber
• Color: Black/Orange
• Gender: Unisex
• Country of manufacture: Italy

Recommendations

For optimal performance, choose a snug fit. The Instinct VS is best suited for climbers who prioritize precision and power on steep routes. Break-in period may be required due to the aggressive last.