Our verdict
Where jamming your feet into gaps is required, the Mythos from La Sportiva has your back. Indeed, this snug climbing shoe has the ability to scale walls and rocks laden with slots and foothold-less sections. As a neutral kick, the finely crafted Mythos also provides extended comfort, allowing beginners to have it on for hours and in between climbs.
Pros
- All-day pampering
- Exemplary finish
- Truly beginner-friendly
- If you need something more supportive on edge-type footholds, skip the featured shoe for the
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- Kingly grip
- Top 22% most popular climbing shoes
Cons
- The exemplary workmanship of this rock shoe is quite praiseworthy to a lot of climbers
- La Sportiva Mythos: Scaler of cracks
Who should buy the La Sportiva Mythos: Scaler of cracks
With its downturn-less construction, the Mythos wears "ease of use" on its mildly asymmetric sleeve. Add this product to your shopping cart if:
- You're quite new to the sport but want to tackle fissures or cracks right away.
- You want something that sticks into pockets quite effortlessly.
- The routes you tackle are easier to ascend by mostly smearing.
Where jamming your feet into gaps is required, the Mythos from
Does not favor edges Scarpa Origin. The La Sportiva Mythos lasting comfort La Sportiva Tarantula You want something that sticks into pockets quite effortlessly.
The La Sportiva Mythos: Scaler of cracks' lasting comfort
Almost all owners of La Sportiva Mythos: Scaler of cracks say that the shoe provides all-day comfort. One of them even likened this pampering experience to wearing a pair of comfy moccasins.
10/10 adhesive power
The sticky outsole of the La Sportiva Mythos: Scaler of cracks is a delight to a multitude of buyers. It smears on featureless gym walls and smooth rock surfaces like a king.
Where jamming your feet into gaps is required, the Mythos from
If you need something more supportive on edge-type footholds, skip the featured shoe for the.
Many climbers are quite fond of the Mythos because of its great ability to scale fissures and gaps
Experts agree that the La Sportiva Mythos: Scaler of cracks does not edge very well.
if you prefer a climbing shoe with no reported stretching issues
The lacing system of the La Sportiva Mythos: Scaler of cracks is well-received by an abundance of wearers. It keeps the foot snugly in place without giving a restrictive feeling, they say.
Incredible craftsmanship
The La Sportiva Mythos lasting comfort.
Oct 10, 2019
Senders dislike the Mythos for stretching too much. They say that if you don't size down a full size, your Mythos will end up very loose over time.
La Sportiva Mythos: Scaler of cracks
According to the majority—critics and regular climbers alike—the Mythos is an excellent choice for beginners.
Not suitable for edging
The environment-friendly version of this rock shoe, also known as the La Sportiva Mythos: Scaler of cracks Eco, carries the best elements of the featured climbing shoe but with a sustainable spin. 95% of the components used in the Eco come from recycled materials. Its laces, the sole, the webbing, and even the tongue padding are made from elements that have less impact on the environment. Additionally, metal-free tanning is used, with biodegradable leather, and water-based adhesives on it.
The Mythos Eco's outsole is also crafted with recycled rubber. That said, despite its recycled status, its stickiness, according to many, is still quite impressive.
