Butora Brava
Butora
Built on Butora's signature performance platform, this Brava combines flat downturned profile, velcro closure for maximum power transfer. Its soft feel and low-volume, narrow fit accommodate a range of foot shapes while maintaining support. Ideal for sport and boulder climbing, this shoe excels on technical terrain.
Best For
Best for sport climbing and bouldering on slab and vertical terrain. Aimed at beginner to hobby climbers.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Strengths
- Innovative Korean design
- Relaxed geometry suits varied climbing styles
- All-purpose rubber compound without extremes
- Stiff platform supports on tiny edges
Trade-offs
- Less feel through the sole on subtle features
Sizing & Fit
Expect minimal stretch. Size true-to-fit for an immediate, secure feel. Synthetic uppers limit stretch but provide durability.
Fit profile: narrow width, low forefoot volume, medium heel, suits roman toe shapes.
Minimal stretch expected; minimal break-in.
Stiffness
Measured stiffness: 0.32 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among flat shoes it sits between the La Sportiva Cobra 4:99 (0.27, softer) and the Evolv Defy (0.40, stiffer).
Specifications
| Brand | Butora |
| Model | Brava |
| Closure | Velcro |
| Feel | Soft |
| Downturn | Flat |
| Asymmetry | None |
| Rubber | NEO Rubber |
| Rubber Thickness | 4mm |
| Weight (pair) | 500g |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Kids | Yes |