Evolv Phantom Climbing Shoes - Aggressive Performance for Bouldering & Sport Climbing

The Evolv Phantom climbing shoes are engineered for climbers who demand uncompromising performance on steep overhangs and bouldering problems. With an aggressive downturned profile and high asymmetry, these shoes deliver exceptional precision and power transfer. The single hook-and-loop strap closure ensures a quick, secure fit, while the unlined synthetic upper (Synthratex VX) provides durability and breathability. The TRAX® SAS outsole rubber (4.2mm) offers superior grip on small edges and smears, and the Dark Spine Heel enhances heel hooking stability. Ideal for advanced climbers seeking a high-performance shoe for steep terrain.

Advantages

Aggressive downturned shape for maximum power on overhangs. High asymmetry for precise edging. Single hook-and-loop strap for easy on/off and secure fit. TRAX® SAS rubber delivers excellent friction and durability. Dark Spine Heel improves heel hooking performance. Vegan-friendly construction.

Suitable for

• Bouldering
• Sport climbing on steep routes
• Overhanging terrain
• Advanced to expert climbers

Key specifications

• Closure: Single Hook-and-Loop Strap
• Outsole: TRAX® SAS (4.2mm)
• Upper: Synthetic (Synthratex VX)
• Lining: Unlined
• Midsole: MX-P 1.0mm Half-Length
• Last: Aggressive Downturned, Asymmetrical
• Profile: Highly Downturned
• Asymmetry: High
• Stiffness: Medium-Stiff
• Construction: Slip-Lasted
• Weight: Approx. 470g (US M9)
• Gender: Unisex
• Vegan: Yes

Recommendations

For climbers who push their limits on steep terrain, the Evolv Phantom offers the precision and power needed to tackle the hardest projects. Its aggressive design is best suited for those with advanced footwork and a preference for downturned shoes.