LA SPORTIVA Katana Pies de gato - amarillo/negro - EU 40

The LA SPORTIVA Katana climbing shoes are a high-performance all-rounder designed for climbers who demand precision, power, and comfort. With a moderate asymmetry and downturn, these shoes excel on edging, technical face climbing, and bouldering. The combination of suede leather and Lorica® upper provides durability and a snug fit, while the Vibram® XS Edge 4mm sole offers exceptional grip on small holds. The hook-and-loop closure ensures quick and easy adjustments, making them ideal for both gym sessions and outdoor adventures.

Advantages

Versatile performance across multiple climbing disciplines, including sport, bouldering, trad, and multi-pitch. The medium-stiff flex and full-length LaSpoFlex 1.1mm midsole provide excellent support for edging without sacrificing sensitivity. The Pacific and Dentex lining enhance breathability and comfort, while the resoleable construction extends the lifespan of the shoe.

Suitable for

• Sport climbing
• Bouldering
• Trad climbing
• Multi-pitch routes
• Technical face climbing

Key specifications

• Upper: Suede Leather, Lorica®
• Lining: Pacific (forefoot), Dentex (rear)
• Midsole: LaSpoFlex 1.1mm (full-length)
• Sole: Vibram® XS Edge 4mm
• Closure: Hook-and-loop (Velcro)
• Asymmetry: Moderate
• Downturn: Moderate
• Stiffness: Medium-Stiff
• Last: PD 55
• Gender: Unisex
• Weight (per pair): 450 g (approx.)
• Resoleable: Yes

Recommendations

For climbers seeking a reliable all-around shoe that performs on steep terrain and vertical faces alike, the Katana is a top choice. Its balanced design makes it suitable for both beginners and advanced climbers looking to improve their footwork.