Are you looking for a climbing shoe that combines sensitivity, power, and fit for narrow feet? 🌟 The Scarpa Vapor S LV is designed for climbers seeking a flexible, precise, and high-performance model on the smallest holds.
🧗 Product Presentation
The Scarpa Vapor S LV is the latest addition to the Vapor family, offering unmatched flexibility while maintaining exceptional precision on micro-holds. Designed for advanced to expert climbers, this shoe is perfect for technical bouldering, overhangs, and thin cracks.
The NANO Strap System ensures a secure fit around the ankle, limiting unwanted movement during heel hooks. The M50 Hood covers the forefoot, offering a precise fit and increased protection in tight cracks.
🌟 Best Uses
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Dynamic and explosive bouldering
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Sport climbing on overhangs
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Thin cracks requiring sensitivity and precision
🔍 Main Technical Features
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Type: Soft and flexible climbing shoe, low volume
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Weight: 200 g (per shoe size 38)
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Closure: NANO Strap System for secure hold
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Upper Material: Microfiber
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Sole: 3.5 mm Vibram® XS Grip2 for maximum grip
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Midsole: Talyn for light support
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M50 Hood Technology: Precise fit for hooking and cracks
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Construction: Moderately cambered and asymmetrical
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Manufacturing: Italy
💪 Product Advantages
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Maximum Sensitivity 🎯: Feel every hold thanks to its soft construction.
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Secure Fit 🦶: The NANO Strap System stabilizes the heel for powerful hooks.
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Optimal grip 🧲 : The Vibram® XS Grip2 rubber offers an unfailing grip.
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Comfort and flexibility 🪶 : The microfiber ensures a pleasant wear even during long sessions.
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Performance on cracks 🔥 : The M50 Hood protects and adjusts the forefoot for narrow cracks.
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✅ Advantages
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❌ Disadvantages
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| Exceptional sensitivity |
Less rigid for long routes |
| Secure hold |
Requires precise adjustment |
| Maximum grip |
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🔄 Comparison with other models
Similar models at Scarpa :
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Scarpa Drago LV : More flexible with similar precision on boulders.
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Scarpa Instinct S LV : More rigid, offering better versatility indoors.
Similar models at La Sportiva :
Similar models at Evolv :
Similar models at Tenaya :
❤️ Why we love it
"At DÉLIRE, we recommend the Scarpa Vapor S LV for its enhanced sensitivity and ultra-precise fit for narrow feet. A perfect choice for technical climbers looking for a soft and high-performance shoe."
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Are the Vapor S LV suitable for wide feet? A: No, this model is specifically designed for narrow and low-volume feet.
Q: Can they be used for long routes? A: This model is mainly designed for bouldering and overhangs. For long routes, prefer a more rigid model.
📏 Size and fit guide
The Scarpa Vapor S LV are designed to offer a precise and comfortable fit for narrow feet. Plan to choose a size down from your street shoe size for optimal performance.
European Sizing System (Euro) All non-plastic Scarpa climbing shoes use the European sizing system for increased accuracy.
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1 full Euro size = 6.6 mm (0.26 inches)
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1 full US size = 8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
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Euro sizes cover a more precise range than US sizes, offering a better fit according to the intended use.
📝 Usage and Care Tips
🧼 Care: Regularly clean the rubber to maintain grip.
🛠️ Tip: Let air dry after each use to preserve shape.
🏁 Conclusion
The Scarpa Vapor S LV are perfect for climbers seeking a soft and ultra-sensitive shoe for bouldering and overhangs. Their grip and secure fit for narrow feet make them a top choice for technical performance.
