SCARPA Helix kiipeilykengät 45.5 Ocean/Blue

The SCARPA Helix is a versatile all-around climbing shoe designed for comfort and performance across a wide range of climbing disciplines. Built on the FK Last, it offers a comfortable fit with a flat profile and symmetrical shape, making it ideal for beginners and experienced climbers alike. The 1.8mm suede upper provides durability and breathability, while the Vibram XS Grip outsole delivers reliable traction on various rock types. The V-Tension Active Randing System enhances support and precision, and the low-tension heel ensures comfort during long sessions. Whether you're at the gym, on multi-pitch routes, or tackling your first outdoor climbs, the Helix is a reliable choice.

Advantages

The Helix excels in comfort and versatility, offering a forgiving fit that accommodates a wide range of foot shapes. The flat profile and symmetrical design reduce pressure points, making it suitable for all-day wear. The Vibram XS Grip rubber provides excellent friction and durability, while the Flexan 1.0 midsole offers moderate stiffness for edging and smearing. The slip-lasted construction enhances sensitivity and feel, allowing you to connect with the rock.

Suitable for

• All-around climbing
• Gym climbing and training
• Multi-pitch routes
• Beginner to intermediate climbers
• Comfort-focused climbers

Key specifications

• Upper Material: 1.8mm Suede
• Lining: Unlined
• Midsole: Flexan 1.0 (1.0mm)
• Outsole: Vibram XS Grip (4mm)
• Closure System: Laces
• Last Type: FK Last
• Shoe Profile: Flat
• Asymmetry: Symmetrical
• Downturn: Flat
• Rand System: V-Tension Active Randing System
• Fit: Comfort Fit
• Construction: Slip-lasted
• Sole Stiffness: Moderate
• Heel Type: Low-tension heel
• Gender: Men's / Unisex
• Size: EU 45.5 / US Men's 11.5 / UK 10.5
• Color: Ocean/Blue

Recommendations

The SCARPA Helix is an excellent choice for climbers seeking a comfortable, all-around shoe that performs well in various settings. Its forgiving fit and reliable rubber make it a great first shoe for beginners, while its moderate stiffness and sensitivity appeal to experienced climbers for long routes or gym sessions. Pair with a chalk bag and harness for a complete setup.