Scarpa Force 40 Climbing Shoes - Unisex - Black

The Scarpa Force 40 is a versatile, all-around climbing shoe designed for climbers who demand comfort and performance across a wide range of disciplines. Whether you're tackling multi-pitch trad routes, gym sessions, or long days at the crag, the Force 40 delivers reliable edging and smearing with a flat, slightly asymmetric last that suits medium-volume feet. The dual hook-and-loop closure ensures a quick, secure fit, while the Vibram XS Edge outsole provides exceptional grip on small edges.

Advantages

Combining a comfortable flat profile with high-performance materials, the Force 40 offers excellent sensitivity and support. The 1.8mm suede upper and microfiber lining provide durability and breathability, while the Flexan 1.4mm midsole offers just the right amount of stiffness for edging without sacrificing comfort. The low-tension heel and full-length rand enhance stability and precision.

Suitable for

• All-around climbing: gym, sport, trad, and multi-pitch
• Climbers with medium-volume feet
• Those who prefer a flat, slightly asymmetric fit
• Long climbing sessions where comfort is key

Key specifications

• Closure: Dual Hook-and-Loop (Velcro)
• Upper: 1.8mm Suede
• Lining: Microfiber
• Midsole: Flexan 1.4mm
• Outsole: Vibram XS Edge 4mm
• Last: Flat, slightly asymmetric
• Profile: Flat
• Downturn: Minimal
• Asymmetry: Slight
• Gender: Unisex
• Size (EU): 40
• Size (US Men's): 7.5
• Size (US Women's): 8.5
• Size (UK): 6.5
• Volume: Medium
• Heel Type: Low-tension heel
• Rand: Full-length rand
• Construction: Slip-lasted

Recommendations

The Scarpa Force 40 is an excellent choice for climbers seeking a do-it-all shoe that performs well on edges and slabs while remaining comfortable for all-day wear. Its flat profile and moderate stiffness make it ideal for beginners to intermediate climbers, as well as experienced climbers looking for a reliable training or multi-pitch shoe.