Five Ten Kirigami Kids
Five Ten
A flat-profiled kids shoe with velcro closure, the Kirigami Kids makes it easy for young climbers to get started. Stealth C4 rubber provides reliable grip on indoor holds, while the comfortable fit encourages developing footwork and confidence on the wall.
Best For
Best for sport climbing and bouldering on slab and vertical terrain. Aimed at beginner to hobby climbers.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Strengths
- Low-angle sole does its best work on slabs and cracks
- Clean slipper profile with nothing to snag
- Stiff compound supports body weight on dime-size holds
- Light at 268g (pair) for less fatigue
Trade-offs
- Lacks curve for overhanging moves
- Stiff platform sacrifices sensitivity for support
- Partial heel rubber limits heel-hooking confidence
Sizing & Fit
True to size for standard feet. Size for a snug but comfortable fit.
Fit profile: medium width, standard forefoot volume, medium heel, suits roman toe shapes.
No stretch expected; minimal break-in.
Stiffness
Measured stiffness: 0.42 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among flat shoes it sits between the Evolv Defy (0.40, softer) and the Scarpa Origin VS (0.50, stiffer).
Specifications
| Brand | Five Ten |
| Model | Kirigami Kids |
| Closure | Velcro |
| Feel | Stiff-Moderate |
| Downturn | Flat |
| Asymmetry | None |
| Rubber | Stealth Phantom |
| Rubber Thickness | 4mm |
| Weight (pair) | 268g |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Kids | Yes |