La Sportiva Katana Laces Climbing Shoes - Black/Yellow - Size 39 EU

The La Sportiva Katana Laces is a high-performance all-around climbing shoe designed for climbers who demand precision, comfort, and versatility. With a lace closure system and a medium-volume fit, it excels in sport climbing, bouldering, multi-pitch, trad, and gym climbing. The combination of suede leather and microfiber upper, Vibram XS Edge 4mm sole, and P3 System technology ensures optimal power transfer and durability.

Advantages

Precise fit with medium asymmetry and moderate downturn for edging and smearing. The P3 System maintains the shoe's shape over time, while the slip-lasted construction enhances sensitivity. The Dentex and Pacific lining provide breathability and moisture management.

Suitable for

• Sport climbing
• Bouldering
• Multi-pitch climbing
• Trad climbing
• Gym climbing

Key specifications

• Closure: Laces
• Upper: Suede Leather and Microfiber
• Lining: Dentex (front), Pacific (rear)
• Midsole: LaSpoFlex 1.1 mm (full-length)
• Sole: Vibram XS Edge 4mm
• Last: PD 55
• Asymmetry: Medium
• Downturn: Moderate
• Profile: Slightly Aggressive
• Fit: Medium Volume, Precise
• Weight (pair, size 42): 470 g
• Gender: Unisex
• Color: Black/Yellow
• Technology: P3 System (Permanent Power Platform)
• Construction: Slip-lasted

Recommendations

The Katana Laces is a versatile shoe that performs well on a variety of terrain. Its precise fit and moderate downturn make it ideal for technical edging and smearing. Suitable for climbers with medium-volume feet looking for a high-performance all-rounder.