Black Diamond Zone Climbing Shoe

The Black Diamond Zone Climbing Shoe is a breathable, comfortable, and adjustable shoe that works well for bouldering and sport routes during all-day use. Even though there have been some reports of a lack of durability and correct sizing when purchasing, this shoe could work well for climbers who try on before buying and know they want a stylish option that contains medium stiffness and flexibility for a variety of routes.

Tenaya Mundaka Climbing Shoe

The Tenaya Mundaka Climbing Shoe is a comfortable, adjustable, and functional shoe that works especially well on indoor climbing routes and bouldering. For climbers who almost solely climb inside, this shoe balances sensitivity, stiffness, and performance capabilities that can make this a one-stop-shop for what you need.

Five Ten Hiangle Climbing Shoe – Women’s

The Five Ten Hiangle Climbing Shoe for women is a versatile, grippy, and functional shoe that works well during different types of climbs. Despite some issues with the shoe lacking durability, sizing issues, and not being the stiffest option on the market, this shoe is a good choice for climbers who want a combination of comfort and performance in one, well-priced shoe.

Petzl Contact Standard Climbing Rope – 9.8mm

The Petzl Contact Standard Climbing Rope – 9.8mm is a versatile, high-performance, and smooth option for experienced climbers who want an all-around, workhorse rope. Despite some user reports of the sheath wearing out, the majority of owners of this rope have applauded the easy-handling, soft catches, and reliability. This is a durable rope that can easily feed through belay devices, and provide soft catches during otherwise dangerous falls.

Five Ten Team VXI Climbing Shoe

The Five Ten Team XVI Climbing Shoe is a sticky, durable, and comfortable option that is well-suited for tough terrain, hooking, and long routes. Despite being expensive and lacking the stiffness needed for vertical edging, the shoes feature extremely-sticky outer rubber that can hold onto any terrain, making these shoes a good choice for sport and bouldering routes.

Blue Water Icon Double Dry Climbing Rope – 9.1mm

The Blue Water Icon Double Dry Climbing Rope – 9.1mm is a versatile, lightweight, and functional option that is well-suited for climbers who tackle a variety of routes, and want a rope that can handle various terrain. Despite some reports of handling stiff and getting dirty quicker than other ropes, the dry treatment protects against precipitation, the thinner diameter provides easy use, and the lighter-weight makes it easy to bring along on any excursion.

Arc’teryx FL-355 Harness – Women’s

The Arc’Teryx FL-355 Harness for women is a mobile, spacious, and functional option that is well-suited for those climbers who need ample storage and want a highly-flexible choice. Despite the waist strap being a little short and the leg loops reportedly digging into your legs during prolonged hanging, this harness is very nice for climbers who want to bring a substantial amount of gear without compromising their range of motion.

Evolv X1 Climbing Shoe

The Evolv X1 Climbing Shoe is a versatile, comfortable, and moderately-aggressive shoe that works well for steep terrain, indoor routes, and slabs. The ability of this shoe to work on various routes makes it a great option for advanced climbers who frequently change between indoor and outdoor climbing. Despite some issues with the heel and the sizing running small, this is well-suited for advanced climbers in need of an all-around shoe.