MEC · Climbing Gear
Evolv V6 LV Climbing Shoes - Unisex
CA$149.94
CA$200.00Save CA$50.06 (25%)
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Price checked Nov 12, 2026
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About this product
The Evolv V6 LV is a moderate, medium-asymmetry climbing shoe built for bouldering, sport, toprope, and trad climbing. Its LV last is shaped for low-volume feet, and the unlined synthetic Synthratek VX upper is perforated and slightly elastic to deliver a close, secure fit without animal-derived materials, making the shoe fully vegan-friendly. A downturned profile combined with Evolv's Love Bump positions the toes for power while preserving comfort over longer sessions. Entry is straightforward thanks to a single adjustable hook-and-loop strap and a split tongue design. A large toe patch adds confidence during toe hooks, while a tensioned heel rand locks the foot in place. The half-length moulded plastic midsole provides support without sacrificing sensitivity, and 4.2mm Trax SAS rubber outsoles handle small footholds and smearing with reliable grip. Weighing 520g and manufactured in the Republic of Korea, the V6 LV is sized to match street shoe sizing for a predictable fit.
- Category
- Climbing Gear
- Color
- Grey/White
- Type
- Moderate
- Lined
- No
- Uppers
- Synthetic
- Weight
- 520g
- Closure
- Hook-and-loop
- Made In
- Korea, Republic of
What people are saying
Reviewers consistently praise the Evolv V6 LV as a versatile, well-rounded shoe suited to intermediate climbers tackling bouldering, sport climbing, and gym sessions. The snug, low-volume fit is frequently highlighted as a standout feature, with the split tongue and single-strap closure earning particular appreciation for easy entry and a secure, adjustable fit. Edging performance and heel hooking are called out as genuine strengths, backed by the 4.2mm TRAX rubber outsole. The most common complaints center on comfort, especially during break-in, with some users finding the shoe stiffer and more aggressive than its "moderate" label suggests. Smearing ability is rated as average at best, and a few reviewers note the heel can feel slightly roomy for certain foot shapes. Odor retention after extended use is also mentioned as a minor but recurring downside.
