The Scarpa Vapor V climbing shoe is an all-round performance shoe designed to offer the perfect blend of precision and comfort. Crafted by Heinz Mariacher, known for designing classic models like the Katana and Miura, the Vapor V delivers technical performance with an emphasis on all-day comfort. Ideal for both beginner climbers and advanced climbers seeking a reliable and comfortable technical shoe.

Performance & Fit

• Fit & Comfort: The Vapor V features a medium asymmetrical fit with a soft suede leather inner for a luxurious feel. The Bi-Tension rand system reduces toe pain by pulling power from beneath the toes rather than jamming them forward. The shoe’s construction includes a perforated tongue for enhanced breathability and a new heel construction made from microfiber for improved comfort.

• Climbing Style: Perfect for sport climbing and bouldering, the Vapor V’s technical features make it suitable for challenging climbs while maintaining comfort for all-day wear.

• Technical Specs:

  • - Upper Material: Suede and Microsuede for durability and breathability.

  • - Rubber Type: Vibram XS Edge for maximum performance and stability.

  • - Closure System: Velcro straps for easy adjustments.

  • - Sole Thickness: 4mm for enhanced edging and stability.

  • - Profile: Moderate downturn for a balance of precision and comfort.

• Design: Technical design with a moderate downturn and multi-panel upper for a custom fit. New features include a high-friction heel rand, improved toe rand for toe hooking, and a lightweight, breathable tongue.

Sensitivity, Support & Durability

• Midsole Technology: Full-length Talyn 1.0mm insole helps distribute force evenly across the foot for enhanced performance and comfort.

• Sensitivity & Support: The Bi-Tension rand and Vibram XS Edge rubber provide excellent sensitivity and support, allowing for precise foot placements on technical holds.

• Durability: Built with high-quality materials and innovative features, the Vapor V ensures durability and long-lasting performance.

Why Choose the Scarpa Vapor V?

The Scarpa Vapor V is ideal for climbers seeking a performance-oriented shoe that doesn’t compromise on comfort. Its advanced design and technical features make it a versatile choice for both beginners and advanced climbers.

Brand Information

, based in Asolo, Italy, is renowned for its high-quality climbing footwear that blends traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology. Known for innovative designs and exceptional comfort, Scarpa continues to set the standard in climbing shoe performance.

Shipping & Returns

• Shipping: Regular shipping usually takes between 3 to 6 business days.

• Returns: Have a problem with your item? Email us at and we'll be happy to help you out!