Butora Nix
Butora
The Butora Nix is a comfortable, slightly downturned slipper with a single strap for easy adjustments. Built on an all-new last with microsuede upper and Neo Fuse rubber, it offers a gentle introduction to more aggressive shoes while maintaining all-day comfort. The wide, high-volume fit accommodates various foot shapes.
Best For
Best for bouldering and sport climbing on vertical and overhang terrain. Aimed at hobby to intermediate climbers.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Strengths
- Comfortable enough for all-day sessions
- Slight downturn adds performance without pain
- Wide fit accommodates many foot shapes
- Versatile for gym, sport, and even cracks
Trade-offs
- Not aggressive enough for roof climbing
- Slipper entry can be tight for high-volume feet
Sizing & Fit
Unisex sizing, runs true to size. Microsuede upper resists stretching. High volume fit is forgiving for wider feet. Single strap allows minor adjustments.
Fit profile: wide width, high forefoot volume, medium heel, suits egyptian toe shapes.
Minimal stretch expected; minimal break-in.
Stiffness
Measured stiffness: 0.31 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among slightly downturned shoes it sits between the Ocun Havoc (0.26, softer) and the Tenaya Tanta (0.36, stiffer).
Specifications
| Brand | Butora |
| Model | Nix |
| Closure | Slipper |
| Downturn | Slight |
| Asymmetry | Moderate |
| Rubber | NEO Fuse |
| Rubber Thickness | 4mm |
| Weight (pair) | 590g |
| Vegan | No |
| Kids | No |
Prices
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| butoraeurope.com | 99.00 EUR |
| maxclimbing.com | 99.00 EUR |
Cheapest current offer: 99.00 EUR at butoraeurope.com, 29% below the 140.00 EUR list price. 2 shops currently stock it (99.00 to 99.00 EUR).