Instinct VS Climbing Shoes - Scarpa
Instinct VS Climbing Shoes - Scarpa
Instinct VS Climbing Shoes - Scarpa
Instinct VS Climbing Shoes - Scarpa
Instinct VS Climbing Shoes - Scarpa
Instinct VS Climbing Shoes - Scarpa
Instinct VS Climbing Shoes - Scarpa
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Instinct VS Climbing Shoes - Scarpa

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Looking for a climbing shoe that offers both sensitivity and power? 💪 The Scarpa Instinct VS is designed for climbers who want it all: precision, versatility, and maximum grip on the most technical terrains.


🧗 Product Presentation

The Scarpa Instinct VS is a versatile and high-performance climbing shoe, perfect for intermediate to expert climbers. This model combines a curved and asymmetrical shape with a slightly more flexible construction, thus offering increased flexibility and optimal sensitivity.

Equipped with Bi-Tension™ technology, which maintains power on the big toe, and a rubber reinforcement at the toes, it guarantees powerful hooks and uncompromised precision. The sole combines two Vibram® rubbers: XS Edge for the forefoot and XS Grip2 for the heel, thus offering versatile grip depending on the contact area.


🌟 Best Uses

  • Technical bouldering

  • Sport climbing on short and overhanging routes

  • Dynamic movements requiring precision


🔍 Main Technical Features

  • Type: Soft and versatile climbing shoe

  • Weight: 230 g (per shoe size 40)

  • Closure: Velcro for quick adjustment

  • Upper Material: Microsuede + leather

  • Sole: Forefoot: Vibram® XS Edge (3.5 mm), Heel: Vibram® XS Grip2 (2 mm)

  • Midsole: Flexan 1.0 for balanced support

  • Bi-Tension™ Technology: Maintains power on the big toe

  • Rubber patch for toes: Maximum power during hooks

  • Construction: Moderately arched and asymmetrical

  • Manufacturing: Italy


💪 Product Benefits

  1. Maximum grip 🧲: The combination of Vibram® XS Edge and XS Grip2 ensures optimal grip.

  2. Technical versatility 🎯: Suitable for bouldering as well as sport climbing routes.

  3. Increased sensitivity 🪶: The flexible construction allows you to feel every hold.

  4. Quick adjustment ⏱️: The Velcro closure system ensures a customized fit.

  5. Power on the big toe 💥: The Bi-Tension™ technology enhances precision.


Advantages Disadvantages
Exceptional sensitivity Less support for long routes
Quick adjustment Less rigid than other models
Optimal grip

🔄 Comparison with other models

Similar models at Scarpa:

  • Scarpa Instinct Lace: More rigid, ideal for long routes.

  • Scarpa Drago: More flexible, offering more freedom of movement.

Similar models at La Sportiva:

  • La Sportiva Solution: More rigid, but just as precise for technical movements.

Similar models at Evolv:

  • Evolv Phantom: More rigid, suitable for static movements.

Similar models at Tenaya:

  • Tenaya Mastia: Flexible and precise, with a bit more comfort.


❤️ Why we love it

"At DÉLIRE, we appreciate the Scarpa Instinct VS for its versatility and exceptional precision. Perfect for climbers who like to alternate between bouldering and sport climbing."


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Are the Instinct VS suitable for wide feet? A: Yes, their slightly asymmetrical shape is suitable for medium to wide feet.

Q: Can they be used for big walls? A: Although primarily designed for bouldering and short routes, they can be suitable for big walls if the fit is comfortable.


📏 Size and fit guide

The Scarpa Instinct VS are designed to offer a precise fit and a sensation of dynamic comfort. Plan to choose a size below your city shoe size for optimal performance.

European sizing system (Euro) All non-plastic Scarpa climbing shoes use the European sizing system for increased precision.

  • 1 full Euro size = 6.6 mm (0.26 inches)

  • 1 full US size = 8.4 mm (0.33 inches)

  • Euro sizes cover a more precise range than US sizes, offering a better fit according to the intended use.


📝 Usage and maintenance tips

🧼 Maintenance: Regularly brush the rubber to maintain grip.

🛠️ Tip: Plan for a snug fit to maximize sensitivity without sacrificing comfort.


🏁 Conclusion

The Scarpa Instinct VS are perfect for climbers seeking a versatile and sensitive shoe, ideal for technical boulders and short routes. Their grip and quick fit make them a top choice for high-level performance.