Boreal Lynx Women's
Boreal
The women's version of the Boreal Lynx all-rounder, on a lower-volume women's last. Subtly downturned with ultra-sticky Zenith rubber, equally at home on friction slabs and micro edges.
Best For
Best for sport climbing and bouldering on slab, vertical and overhang terrain. Aimed at intermediate to advanced climbers.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Strengths
- Subtly downturned all-rounder for slabs, edges and long days
- Ultra-sticky Zenith rubber for friction climbing
- Lace closure for an even, dialed-in fit
- Versatile across sport and multi-pitch
Trade-offs
- Subtle downturn gives up power on steep, overhanging terrain
- Not a specialist boulder or trad shoe
- Boreal does not publish a weight figure
Sizing & Fit
Women's last (lower volume, narrower heel) than the standard Lynx. Lace-up all-round fit; size per the standard model.
Fit profile: medium width, low forefoot volume, narrow heel, suits egyptian toe shapes.
Minimal stretch expected; minimal break-in.
Stiffness
Measured stiffness: 0.42 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among slightly downturned shoes it sits between the Tenaya Tanta (0.36, softer) and the Tenaya Ra (0.51, stiffer).
Specifications
| Brand | Boreal |
| Model | Lynx Women's |
| Closure | Lace |
| Downturn | Slight |
| Asymmetry | Moderate |
| Rubber | Zenith Pro |
| Rubber Thickness | 4.5mm |
| Weight (pair) | 435g |
| Vegan | No |
| Kids | No |