Our verdict
A shoe that rewards those who practice multiple climbing disciplines—this describes the Quantic quite accurately. Suitable for entry-level and intermediate climbers, this slightly downturned kick from Scarpa delivers remarkable toeing control. There's also its comfy, barely-there confines and heat-dissipating construction that will compel you to keep climbing for hours. The Quantic is, indeed, a great multi-pitch climbing shoe.
Pros
- There are those who say that the Quantic takes its sweet time to loosen up
- Extended comfort
- Powerful on nubbins
- Scarpa Quantic: Scaler of edges big or small
- Toe-hooking marvel
- Struggles in small pockets
- A charmer on heel hooks
Cons
- Youve been looking for
- Scarpa Quantic: Scaler of edges big or small
Who should buy the Scarpa Quantic
Dubbed by an expert as equal to Scarpa Boostic performance-wise but cheaper by $31, the Quantic revels in its well-rounded capabilities. Purchase it if:
- Your go-to routes have more edge-type features, whether micro or fist-sized.
- You've been looking for climbing shoes Scarpa Quantic: Scaler of edges big or small.
- Rock climbing shoes that won't let your feet get soaked in sweat are what you're after.
- You're searching for kicks lighter than 200 g per piece.
Who should not buy it
The Top 29% most popular is a fine alternative to the Quantic as it doesn't have any reported issues about pocketing. Also, you're better off with the Scarpa Instinct SR nbsp; | .
Scarpa Quantic: Scaler of edges (big or small)
Experts are very impressed with the Quantic's edging capabilities. The shoe "does an principal job transferring power to small holds," says one of them. Another one paints it as "a really powerful edger on vertical climbs."
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Reviewers find the Quantic quite comfortable. A professional gear blogger among them even calls it a "comfortable option for cruising moderate multi-pitch classics."
Roomy toe box
Its roominess is one for the books. The Quantic "allows my foot to spread out naturally," says a pretty impressed footwear critic.
Add a product
Scarpa Instinct SR Add a product, a.k.a. irregular pockets. He blames it on the shoe's lack of stiffness. That said, according to him, most soft climbing shoes aren't really the ideal ones to use on such projections.
Undeniably featherweight
Professional gear testers applaud the Scarpa Quantic's exceptional lightness (the men's version per shoe weighs only 190 g). One expert even said, "it takes less effort to swing my feet around" in the featured rock shoe. Also, to put things into perspective, the average weight of Top 29% most popular Scarpa Quantic: Scaler of edges big or small.
Who should buy the Scarpa Quantic
This shoe will give you "an edge in overhanging terrain," says an experienced climber-slash-blogger. Apparently, for the reviewer in question, the Quantic is a beast when it comes to toe hooking on overhangs.
Not the quickest break-in
Comfort that lasts completely.
Scarpa Quantic equals super-airy climbs
Engineered with a mesh panel at the instep, the Scarpa Quantic has what it takes to keep your feet sweat-free and fresh for hours. A professional reviewer agrees, stating that he'd use it "anywhere in the summer."
Who should buy the Scarpa Quantic
Its "healthy swath of sticky rubber on the heel" translates to remarkable tenacity on heel hooks, according to a footwear pundit.
