TENAYA Ra Climbing Shoes

RA is a versatile climbing shoe created to achieve a perfect balance between ultimate responsiveness and maximum transfer of power from the toes when standing on tiny footholds. RA’s beautifully simple and uncluttered design is not only spectacularly effective in all forms of climbing but also supremely comfortable, making climbing feel easier and more intuitive. Features: - Rubber reinforced toe-box for increased abrasion resistance and superior toe-hooking. - Easy to wear and obtain maximum precision on all types of difficult-to-use footholds. - The perfect balance of features providing excellent performance and all day comfort. - Moderately curved and precisely adjustable. - Super adherent protection: Ra comes with a rubber protection on the front that is super adherent and protects against abrasion and that can be used on the supports of the fingers and the instep and that this area of the shoe is structured. Its asymmetry along with other parameters ensure total control of the edge of the shoe in all types of difficult dikes. - In-motion fit: SXR Dynamics includes the system of adjustment in movement developed by Tenaya that allows a greater precision and freedom in each one of your movements. - Closer to the rock: Every aspect of the Ra’s design enables greater precision and usability. Its bellows tongue facilitates rapid fitting and removal. - Power, Precision, Balance: Constructed on a 4mm rubber outer sole and a five-layer insole, the RA is rigid enough for tiny edges while providing sufficient flexibility and responsiveness for the most tenuous of smears. - Balance Pro Line: Passionate about his sport, the two-time World Champion Ramon Julia is one of the very few climbers who excel both on rock and in competitions, reaching maximum levels in each discipline. In RA Ramon finds the precision he needs for top competitions and cutting edge sport-routes on rock, as well as the comfort he needs for all-day training sessions. Tested and re-tested on the world’s most difficult routes the RA has reached iconic status across all five continents. Specifications: - Uppers: Microfibre - Closure System: Velcro - Tongue: Integrated tongue - Lining: TXT treated cotton - Insole: TST multi-layer Stretchtex - Sole: Vibram XS Grip 4 mm. - Midsole: 2D PLT 10 - Weight: 340 g. Technology: Rigidity: - More rigid and structured shoes,more power can be transmitted to the rock. Sensitivity: - The more sensitive a shoe is, the more information gets transferred to the climber about the shape and the characteristics of the foot holds , giving a sensation of closer contact with the rock. Foot width response: - This is the capacity of the shoe to adapt to the width of your foot. This capacity is not only determinate by the width of the sole, in some cases a shoe with a narrow sole displays a great capacity to adapt to a wider foot. Sxr Dynamics: - Technology that increases the dynamic response of the shoe improving its ability to adapt to different rock shapes and greater precision and comfort.