Five Ten Crawe
Five Ten
A moderately downturned velcro shoe, the Crawe delivers precision on technical overhanging terrain. Its low-volume fit wraps the foot closely for maximum sensitivity, while Stealth C4 rubber provides trusted friction on small edges and pockets.
Best For
Best for sport climbing and bouldering on slab, vertical and overhang terrain. Aimed at intermediate to advanced climbers.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Strengths
- Shape adapts to the angles you see on most sport climbs
- Two-strap closure cinches down evenly
- Rubber splits the difference between sticky and durable
- Supports resoling to extend the shoe's life
Trade-offs
- First fit is essentially the permanent fit
Sizing & Fit
True to size for standard feet. Size for a snug but comfortable fit.
Fit profile: wide width, low forefoot volume, narrow heel, suits greek toe shapes.
No stretch expected; minimal break-in.
Stiffness
Measured stiffness: 0.43 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among moderately downturned shoes it sits between the Scarpa Instinct VSR (0.36, softer) and the Scarpa Instinct VS (0.49, stiffer).
Specifications
| Brand | Five Ten |
| Model | Crawe |
| Closure | Velcro |
| Feel | Moderate |
| Downturn | Moderate |
| Asymmetry | Moderate |
| Rubber | Stealth C4 |
| Rubber Thickness | 4mm |
| Weight (pair) | 480g |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Kids | No |