Five Ten Wallmaster
Five Ten
Designed for versatility, this shoe features minimal downturn and is equally at home on slabs and overhangs. Velcro closure enables fast adjustments during intense climbing sessions. With high volume and responsive Stealth Onyxx rubber, this shoe handles all foothold types.
Best For
Best for sport climbing on slab and vertical terrain. Aimed at beginner climbers.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Strengths
- Straight last for natural foot position on easier ground
- Straightforward straps with no learning curve
- Stiff platform supports on tiny edges
- No animal products used anywhere in the build
- Stealth Onyx compound for outdoor friction
Trade-offs
- Very stiff with minimal sensitivity
- Flat profile limits steep terrain
- Basic design lacks advanced features
Sizing & Fit
Roomy fit suits wider feet and higher volumes. Size for a snug but comfortable fit.
Fit profile: wide width, high forefoot volume, wide heel, suits roman toe shapes.
No stretch expected; minimal break-in.
Stiffness
Measured stiffness: 0.71 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among flat shoes it sits between the La Sportiva Tarantula (0.65, softer) and the Unparallel Up-Rise Pro (0.78, stiffer).
Specifications
| Brand | Five Ten |
| Model | Wallmaster |
| Closure | Velcro |
| Feel | Stiff |
| Downturn | Flat |
| Asymmetry | None |
| Rubber | Stealth C4 |
| Rubber Thickness | 4.2mm |
| Weight (pair) | 500g |
| Vegan | No |
| Kids | No |