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The Best Climbing Shoes of 2026

Summary by GearJunkie
The right pair of climbing shoes is the ultimate link between you and the rock. They transform microscopic edges and slick smears into secure, confidence-inspiring footholds. For this update, diehard rock hounds Rob Simpson and Miya Tsudome put eight new climbing shoes through a three-month testing cycle, logging over 30 sessions to evaluate performance across gym training, steep bouldering, and technical face climbing. From the pocketed volcani…
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GearJunkie broke the news on Monday, May 18, 2026.
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