The Grivel G22 Crampon is a lightweight, easy-to-use, and versatile option that works well on a wide variety of terrain. Made for inspiring confidence in the wearer, this crampon is expensive, but well worth the price due to the performance benefits and easy transportability.
The Butora Narsha Tight Fit Climbing Shoe is a stiff, aggressive, and durable shoe that performs especially well for toe and heel hooking. Since this shoe has an aggressive construction and down-camber shape, it might not be the best option for multi-pitch routes, but is a great choice for bouldering, overhung routes, and short climbs.
The Butora Altura Climbing Shoe – Tight Fit works very well for climbing in tight spaces, protecting your ankles, and performing at a high-level in various conditions and climbing scenarios. Even though this shoe may be too stiff for some users, if you want a shoe that works exceptionally well on edges and is comfortable for all-day use, this could be a good choice.
The Beal Antidote Climbing Rope – 10.2mm is a versatile, durable, and stiff rope that can be used for both indoor and outdoor use. Although it may be too wide and too stiff for some expert climbers, it provides smoothness when going through the belay device and durability for long-term use.
The Scarpa Instinct VSR Climbing Shoe is a durable, comfortable, and versatile shoe that works well for heel and toe hooking. After you try-on the shoe to get the correct size, the Scarpa Instinct will provide a snug and secure feel, plenty of ankle and foot mobility, and long-lasting performance benefits.
The Scarpa Force V Climbing Shoe is a high-quality, comfortable, and durable shoe that works especially well for beginners who want to be able to climb easy-to-moderate climbing walls and outdoor situations. Despite the shoe being not downtrend or asymmetric enough for expert use, it has the potential to last your entire beginner career, making this a good first or second shoe for new climbers.
The Five Ten Quantum Climbing Shoe is a versatile, comfortable, and well-rounded shoe that provides performance benefits in a wide range of climbing situations. Despite some issues with finding the correct size and lacking stiffness for some climbing routes, this shoe is durable, grippy, and snug to provide secure holds.
The Evolv Shakra Climbing Shoe for women is a versatile, comfortable, and supportive shoe that is specifically designed for women with low volume feet. Despite some issues with sizing and lack of proficiency in edging or crack climbing, this climbing shoe provides enough versatility for bouldering, various outdoor routes, and vertical climbs.
The Evolv Limited Edition Kai Lightner Signature Shaman Climbing Shoe is a versatile, performance-oriented, and high-grip shoe that can keep you securely on the wall in a variety of conditions. Despite having some sizing issues, this climbing shoe provides ample performance benefits on indoor walls and outdoor climbing routes.
The Black Diamond Zion Haul Bag is a functional, comfortable, and organized pack that works well for all-day use while cragging. Despite lacking durable material and not being able to withstand tough terrain, this bag can effectively organize and store climbing gear.