La Sportiva Kubo Climbing Shoes
The La Sportiva Kubo is the versatile climbing shoe dedicated to indoor climbing both boulder and lead, ideal for those looking for comfort and versatility.
Microfiber Suede Upper
Constructed using microfiber suede upper, the La Sportiva Kubo Climbing Shoes ensure the perfect balance of structure and stretch. Designed to provide the right amount of support for uncompromising climbs this upper ensures a glove-like fit. The fabric conforms to the shape of the foot to provide a perfect fit that minimises in shoe-slippage; because a precise fit is necessary when climbing. Added leather in the toe box ensure protection from knocks and scrapes ensuring your feet remain protected at all times whilst rubber in the back ensures your heel is always locked in place. Lastly, an innovative closure system consisting of two velcro straps that pull in the opposite direction ensures a locked-down fit for added midfoot support.
LaSpoFlex Midsole
The midsole of the Kubo Climbing Shoes is low in profile to save on weight and increase underfoot feel. The Laspoflex midsole is 1.1mm thick to ensure a level of cushioning which doesn't compromise on sensitivity. The specialised midsole incorporates prehensile in the anterior to increase edging capability and sensitivity so you feel changes underfoot without experiencing discomfort. As well as this, the midsole works with a P3 system which leaves the arched shape of the climbing shoe unaltered, without compromising original performance and push-power, even after years of hard use. The permanent power platform is ideal for everyday climbers as it keeps your footwear intact for longer. The midsole is designed to ensure added adaptability so you can tackle any climb with complete confidence.
Vibram Outsole
Develeoped using a Vibram XS Grip 2 Outsole, the Kubo Climbing Shoes ensure maximum support whether you're outdoor, indoor or lead climbing. This specialist outsole allows you to focus your weight on the tiniest of holds and keeps its shape in tough conditions. The XS grip 2 improves on the superior grip characteristics of XS Grip and delivers outstanding precision, support and stability for outstanding grip in every condition. A truly robust outsole, the XS Grip 2 can endure repeated abuse in hot and cold weather conditions giving you a shoe that can truly perform in all weather conditions. The rigid nature of the outsole supports you during any climb by adapting to the ground below you and bearing your weight as you move from rock type to rock type. The superior rigidness of this shoe is counterbalanced by adaptability and sensitivity. The outsole of the Kubo Climbing Shoes provide an optimal balance of performance and durability.
