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best approach shoes aid climbing

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Hand.jammin · · Unknown Hometown · Joined Feb 2013 · Points: 5

hey everyone, trying to pick out the right approach shoe specifically for aid climbing, what is everyones preference?

Ryan N · · Bellingham, WA · Joined May 2009 · Points: 195

5.10 guides are nice for walking and aiding. Nice price point too.

Mark Hudon · · Reno, NV · Joined Jul 2009 · Points: 420

There is a version of the 5.10 Guides that has the toe rand extending further down the sides of the shoe. Those are the ones you want for aid climbing.

Hand.jammin · · Unknown Hometown · Joined Feb 2013 · Points: 5

thanks mark

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