Our tester found the Arpia—which is billed as a performance all-arounder for intermediate climbers—both comfortable and highly functional out of the box. But, at times, he yearned for a more specialized shoe.
The splitter crack eats #5s and requires 60 meters of horizontal offwidth technique
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