Helix - Mens
$119.20
$149.00Save $29.80 (20%)
at Valhalla Pure Outfitters
Price Historylast 3 months
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Is this a good deal?
- The lowest price we’ve tracked since May 2026 is $111.75; today’s price is $119.20.
- The current price has held for 88 days.
- Across the 20 Climbing Gear deals we’re tracking right now, the median discount is 36% — this deal’s 20% off is below that mark.
Based on prices we’ve recorded from Valhalla Pure Outfitters since May 2026, refreshed several times daily.
About this product
The Scarpa Helix is an Italian-made men's rock shoe built around a flat, slightly asymmetric FF last that prioritizes all-day comfort without sacrificing technical capability. Its 1.8mm suede upper conforms naturally to the foot, while a full-length 1.4mm nylon midsole delivers consistent support across a range of terrain. The 4mm Vibram XS Edge outsole provides reliable friction and long-term durability on edging-focused routes. A passive rand contributes classic, predictable performance, and light heel cup cushioning makes extended sessions more manageable. To-the-toe lacing allows precise fit adjustments throughout the foot. Weighing just 215 g (7.6 oz) per shoe in a size 40, the Helix is particularly well suited to multi-pitch climbing, where it earns its highest rating, though it also performs competently on sport routes and indoor walls. Bouldering is a lower priority application for this shoe given its comfort-oriented, flat-lasted design.
- Category
- Climbing Gear
- Brand
- Scarpa
- Material
- * Midsole: Nylon 1.4mm Full Length, * Upper: 1.8mm Suede
- Color
- product-options
- Size
- * Upper: 1.8mm Suede
- Last
- FF - Flat, Slightly Asymmetric
- Upper
- 1.8mm Suede
- Indoor
- ★★
- Origin
- Italy
- Weight
- 0.95 LBS (430.05 g)
- Midsole
- Nylon 1.4mm Full Length
What people are saying
Reviewers consistently praise the Scarpa Helix for exceptional all-day comfort, calling it one of the most comfortable climbing shoes available. The flat last, padded tongue, padded heel cup, and roomy toe box are frequently highlighted, making it a top pick for beginners, guides, and multi-pitch climbers. The 3.5mm Vibram XS Edge rubber earns consistent credit for reliable grip on a variety of surfaces, both indoors and outdoors. The resolvable suede construction and attractive price point are also recurring positives. The most common criticism is that the shoe lacks the performance needed for steep, overhanging, or technical routes, where a more aggressive downturn is required. Reviewers also note that the unlined leather stretches noticeably over time, which can be a fit concern, particularly for climbers with narrow or Egyptian-shaped feet who may find the shoe too roomy after break-in.
