Andrea Boldrini Puma Lace

Andrea Boldrini

Andrea Boldrini Puma Lace

The Puma Lace is a medium-stiff, flat-lasted lace shoe from Andrea Boldrini for trad and multi-pitch and sport climbing. Andrea Boldrini lists it as medium-width with a medium heel.

Flat-lasted lace-up all-rounder with Formula Enduro rubber for a balance of grip and durability. Lace closure provides a precise, adjustable fit. Moderate feel and standard volume make it comfortable for sport and multi-pitch trad climbing on vertical and slab terrain.

Best For

Best for trad multipitch and sport climbing on slab and vertical terrain. Aimed at beginner to intermediate climbers.

Among the 469 adult climbing shoes we track, the Puma Lace ranks in the top 2% for support, the top 5% for crack climbing and the top 14% for comfort.

Strengths & Trade-offs

Puma Lace strengths

  • Relaxed shape you can wear for hours on trad routes
  • Neither board-stiff nor slipper-soft - a solid all-rounder
  • Supports resoling to extend the shoe's life

Puma Lace trade-offs

  • Won't mold to your foot shape like leather does

How the Puma Lace fits

Expect minimal stretch. Andrea Boldrini advises half a size to one size below your street size for a snug, supportive fit.

Fit profile: medium width, standard forefoot volume, medium heel, suits egyptian toe shapes.

Minimal stretch expected; minimal break-in; manufacturer suggests half to one size down from street size.

How it fit climbers with your foot shape: fit reports from feet like yours.

Stiffness

Measured stiffness: 0.59 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among flat shoes it sits between the Ocun Striker QC (0.52, softer) and the Red Chili Spirit (0.63, stiffer).

Puma Lace specifications

BrandAndrea Boldrini
ModelPuma Lace
ClosureLace
DownturnFlat
AsymmetrySlight
Toe PatchMedium
Heel RubberPartial
Ankle ProtectionNone
MidsoleFull
Midsole StiffnessMedium
RandRelaxed
Upper MaterialSynthetic
Weight (pair)390 g (13.8 oz)
Break-inMinimal
RubberFormula Enduro
Rubber Thickness4.5mm
Rubber HardnessHard
DurabilityHigh
VeganYes
ResoleableYes
KidsNo

What the Puma Lace costs

No shop in the EU pool lists the Puma Lace in stock right now.

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