La Sportiva Skwama

Product description La sportiva Skwama

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A climber’s best friend La Sportiva Skwama is typically a slipper with a twist that is lightweight and comfortable to wear. This versatile shoe is constructed to offer technical functionality and durability in the unpredictable mountain environment.

Thanks to the innovative ultra-sticky heel construction that offers great deal of stability, flexibility and comfort during the mountain abuse and climbing. Also, the Vibram XS grip 2 on the outsole enables the shoe to penetrate into the ground creating good friction and grip against the wet rocks while you are trail running or climbing mountains. La Sportiva Skwama is an ideal shoe for heel hooking, climbing expeditions as the Speed lacing system provides secure and stable positioning.

It is an ultimate sport shoe designed especially for all adventure-sport junkies. La Sportiva Skwama is the answer if you are looking for hiking or mountain climbing shoe that provides protection, traction and comfort.


Sensitive, snug fitting, flexible climbing shoe ideal for top performance both on rock walls and in the gym, designed for use on overhangs and slabs.
Like the scales of a snake, Skwama is the super sensitive, all embracing climbing shoe, capable of supporting the climber in his more technical moves on overhangs. (indoors and outdoor) and on slabs. Designed for performance this model is extremely flexible thanks to the new construction of the sole, which increases the possibility of using the shoe spread on the rock in a homogeneous and uniform way. The suede leather and micro-fibre uppers perfectly wrap-around the foot eliminating rigid areas and internal voids, promoting stability in torsion, thanks also to the innovative patented shell S-Heel ™ that maintains stability accentuating the performance and the ´adaptability in the shoe during heel hooks. The Skwama ™ model in protective, ultra sticky rubber at the toe protects against abrasion and forms a grippy surface for toe hooks. The Vibram XS-Grip2 sole provides maximum grip on any type of wall. Skwama: it fits like a skin, it protects like a scale.


Specifications:

- Upper: Microfibre in combination with suede leather, tubular construction.
- Lining: None.
- Fit: Medium.
- Midsole: LaSpoFlex 0,8 mm + P3 System.
- Sole: Vibram® XS Grip2 3,5 mm.
- Weight: 480g


Technologies:

- The new construction concept combines the advantages of a tight fitting slipper with the precision and volume regulation of a Velcro lacing system shoe
- Maximum sensibility and precision including torsion stability: the shoe follows the movements of the foot eliminating empty volumes and rigid areas.
- Innovative patent S-Heel™ heel: allows perfect stability in torsion enhancing performance and flexibility for heel blocks.
- Innovative sole construction in two parts, created to enhance longitudinal flexibility it allows the shoe to maintain a perfect stability in torsion enhancing the performance and the adaptability for heel.
- Innovative construction of the sole in two parts, designed to enhance the longitudinal flex and to encourage the “spread“ of climbing shoes.



La sportiva Skwama is perfect to complete your outdoor gear. In our online store trekkinn, you can profit from the multitude of advantages and if you place your order right away at trekkinn, you will receive it in a few days at home. In addition, in our online outdoor store you can find other outdoor products that complement La sportiva Skwama.