Dry-Best®
A patented multi-zone lining system that transports moisture away from the skin via an exclusive underlayer of 100% Hydrofil nylon from Honeywell, Inc. The fabric layer closest to the skin is always dry, cool and comfortable.
Testarossa
Description
A high performance shoe designed for steep sport routes and hard bouldering, the Testarossa is constructed using both natural and synthetic materials to optimize fit and performance. This edging machine helps keep you glued to super steep pitches while the to-the-toe lacing ensures a precise fit. From vertical to steep and on every type of rock, these will have you slaying on any modern project.
• Updated heel cup for higher performance heel hooking
• Patented P3® retains downturned shape of the shoe
• Innovative Bi-Lateral stretch technology uses Lorica (doesn’t stretch) and Leather (does stretch) in a specific pattern to optimize fit and performance
• Patented figure 8 slingshot focuses power to your toes
• 3D Hytrel anatomical insert increases power and comfort in the toe box.
Retail price
US$ 219.00
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| Weight | 450 g Single : 225 g / 8.9 oz |
| Closure Type | Lace Lace - to the toe |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Volume | Wide |
| Sizing Information |
European sizes 34-45, including half sizes. La Sportiva Shoes are built on European half sizes which are smaller increments than US half sizes.  la_sportiva_shoe_comparison_chart.jpg la_sportiva_shoe_comparison_graph.jpg
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| Best Use (Highest Performance) |
Sport / Face Bouldering Over-hanging Indoor |
| Asymmetry | Aggressive |
| Tongue Details | not provided by the brand |
| Last Details | Shape: Downturned (performance) Construction: Slip Lasted Last : PD 85 This means the last has a pointed toe, it is downturned and has high asymmetry. |
| Upper Material | not provided by the brand Leather / Lorica® |
| Midsole Material | not provided by the brand 3D Hytrel Anatomical Insert (under toes) with P3® |
| Sole Material | 3.5 mm
Vibram® XS Grip2
Rand: Slingshot |
| Footbed Lining | Pacific (toe and heel) / Dry-Best® (tongue) Unlined in the middle |
Hytrel
A space-age nylon product from Dupont used in our midsoles and insoles.
Lorica®
A synthetic leather that is constructed from extremely small micro-fibers for a water-repellant, breathable and highly durable material.
P3®
Permanent Power Platform used in climbing shoes to maintain the downturned shape of the shoe for the life of the shoe.
Pacific
Synthetic fiber lining material with characteristics of dynamic adaptibilty (it stretches).
VIBRAM® XS Grip2
Represents the natural evolution of VIBRAM® XS Grip, the new XS Grip2 delivers highly improved grip, while maintaining consistent performance in all temperatures. XS Grip 2 is the best solution in pure friction situations while remaining durable and even-wearing.
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