Boreal Beta 2.0
Boreal
A comfortable, breathable indoor-oriented shoe for newer climbers, with higher-performance touches than most beginner shoes. A slight downturn, full-length midsole and soft Zenith Quattro rubber suit gym walls and easier rock, making it a good first pair or an inexpensive training shoe. Vegan synthetic upper.
Best For
Best for sport climbing and bouldering on slab and vertical terrain. Aimed at beginner to intermediate climbers.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Strengths
- Comfortable for long sessions
- Quick velcro adjustment
- Good grip on indoor holds
- Breathable knit upper
- Cushioned heel absorbs impacts
Trade-offs
- Limited performance on steep terrain
- Not designed for aggressive climbing
- Fit doesn't evolve with your foot over time
Sizing & Fit
True to size with minimal stretching expected.
Fit profile: medium width, standard forefoot volume, narrow heel, suits egyptian toe shapes.
No stretch expected; minimal break-in.
Stiffness
Measured stiffness: 0.57 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among slightly downturned shoes it sits between the Scarpa Vapor V (0.55, softer) and the La Sportiva Finale (0.65, stiffer).
Specifications
| Brand | Boreal |
| Model | Beta 2.0 |
| Closure | Velcro |
| Downturn | Slight |
| Asymmetry | Slight |
| Rubber | Zenith Quattro |
| Rubber Thickness | 4mm |
| Weight (pair) | 497g |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Kids | No |
Prices
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| oliunid.it | 65.90 EUR |
| oliunid.de | 65.90 EUR |
| oliunid.fr | 65.90 EUR |
| oliunid.es | 65.90 EUR |
| climbingzone.es | 79.95 EUR |
| outdoortrends.de | 84.95 EUR |
| bergfreunde.de | 84.96 EUR |
| bergzeit.de | 91.80 EUR |
| rockrun.com | 94.44 EUR |
| bananafingers.co.uk | 95.63 EUR |
| + 2 more retailers | |
Cheapest current offer: 65.90 EUR at oliunid.it, 34% below the 99.95 EUR list price. 12 shops currently stock it (65.90 to 103.50 EUR).