Evolv Geshido
Evolv
Performance climbing shoe with a full-length MX-P plastic midsole and 4.2mm TRAX SAS rubber. Aggressively asymmetric with a cambered downturn, the Geshido delivers powerful edging on small features while remaining versatile across sport and bouldering terrain. Two-strap velcro closure, single-layer vegan synthetic upper.
Best For
Best for sport climbing and bouldering on vertical and overhang terrain. Aimed at intermediate to advanced climbers.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Strengths
- Stiff full-length midsole drives precise edging
- Sticky 4.2mm TRAX SAS rubber
- Vegan synthetic upper
Trade-offs
- Aggressive asymmetry not ideal for long routes
- Newer model, durability at scale not yet proven
Sizing & Fit
Performance fit. Most climbers go from street size to half a size down depending on intended use.
Fit profile: medium width, high forefoot volume, medium heel, suits egyptian toe shapes.
Minimal stretch expected; minimal break-in.
Stiffness
Measured stiffness: 0.62 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among aggressive shoes it sits between the La Sportiva Genius (0.56, softer) and the Unparallel NewTro VCS (0.72, stiffer).
Specifications
| Brand | Evolv |
| Model | Geshido |
| Closure | Velcro |
| Feel | Stiff-Moderate |
| Downturn | Aggressive |
| Asymmetry | Strong |
| Rubber | TRAX SAS |
| Rubber Thickness | 4.2mm |
| Weight (pair) | 510g |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Kids | No |
Prices
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| kletterbude.de | 143.95 EUR |
| bergzeit.de | 147.95 EUR |
| deporvillage.com | 160.00 EUR |
Cheapest current offer: 143.95 EUR at kletterbude.de, 18% below the 175.00 EUR list price. 3 shops currently stock it (143.95 to 160.00 EUR).