Pros & Cons
Pros
Black diamond momentum shoes are a good fit for my size 10 d width feet. Heel and toe hooks are a no longer a problem for me. My only qualm is that the toe rounded out quickly, but it’s still great for tough holds.
I am a casual climber and these shoes work great for both the top rope and bouldering i do indoors. If you are a first time climber or thinking about getting into rock climbing, these are a perfect beginner shoe.
Cons
His regular size is a men's size 12 and these shoes squished his toes all together. The shoe also makes black skid marks all over the floor as if the rubber is wareing off. Low quality shoe. Low friction rubber.
Highlights
Quality
I like how the quality of this product really shows and how comfortable the shoes are.
They quality is great and i haven't had a single issue climbing.
Quality is lesser than other brands but expected for the price.
There is one downside, and that is after a long time of climbing, if you want to take your feet out and let them breathe, you h... Read More
Price
The price is great compared to other beginner/intermediate shoes.
Competitiveness
Ended up having to return them and rebuy 2 sizes up (7.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The toes are slightly scrunched together and the heel is cupped pretty firmly
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Usage climbing articles say it isnt supposed to be comfy to walk on and that your feet will want a break after wearing it for an extended period
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I dont feel any discomfort while climbing but walking is a chore
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I took the shoes off after twenty minutes of climbing to give my feet a break for a few minutes
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Usually regarding climbing shoes one tends to read too many far fetched opinions
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Go one size smaller typical of veteran sport climbers
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Too tight had to go one or two sizes larger typical of unexperienced climbers
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Climbing shoes fit tight in other words you cannot stretch your toes inside them except for the big toe