Boreal Silex Lace Women's
Boreal
The women's version of the Boreal Silex Lace, a comfortable mid-grade routes shoe on a lower-volume women's last with an even lace fit. Flat, supportive and durable for slabs and vertical climbing.
Best For
Best for sport climbing on slab and vertical terrain. Aimed at beginner to hobby climbers.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Strengths
- Flat, supportive platform for slabs, vertical climbing and all-day comfort
- Lace closure dials in an even fit
- Durable Zenith Quattro rubber and full-length midsole
- Roomy, comfortable last for mid-grade and improving climbers
Trade-offs
- Flat, symmetric shape gives up power on steep terrain
- Not a performance shoe for hard sport or bouldering
- Boreal does not publish a weight figure (estimate mirrors the velcro Silex)
Sizing & Fit
Women's last (lower volume, narrower heel) than the standard Silex Lace. Lace-up mid-grade fit; size per the standard model.
Fit profile: medium width, low forefoot volume, narrow heel, suits egyptian toe shapes.
No stretch expected; minimal break-in.
Stiffness
Measured stiffness: 0.63 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among flat shoes it sits between the Ocun Jett QC (0.59, softer) and the La Sportiva Finale Women's (0.65, stiffer).
Specifications
| Brand | Boreal |
| Model | Silex Lace Women's |
| Closure | Lace |
| Downturn | Flat |
| Asymmetry | None |
| Rubber | Zenith Quattro |
| Rubber Thickness | 4.5mm |
| Weight (pair) | 476g |
| Vegan | No |
| Kids | No |
Prices
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| barrabes.com | 95.49 EUR |
Cheapest current offer: 95.49 EUR at barrabes.com, 20% below the 119.95 EUR list price. 1 shops currently stock it.