La Sportiva Mistral
La Sportiva

The Mistral is a firm, moderately downturned velcro shoe from La Sportiva for sport climbing and bouldering. La Sportiva lists it as medium-width with a medium heel. In stock at 21 shops from 78.00 EUR.
Vegan-friendly velcro shoe with La Sportiva's FriXion Eco rubber and P3 System. Microfiber upper with SkinLike insole - sustainable materials without sacrificing the performance of a modern intermediate shoe. Full midsole for support.
Best For
Best for sport climbing and bouldering. Aimed at intermediate to advanced climbers.
Among the 469 adult climbing shoes we track, the Mistral ranks in the top 11% for edging, the top 24% for support and the top 43% for pocket climbing.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Mistral strengths
- No animal products used anywhere in the build
- P3 System holds shape
- Eco-friendly FriXion Eco rubber
- Comfortable full midsole
- Shape adapts to the angles you see on most sport climbs
Mistral trade-offs
- FriXion Eco less durable than Vibram
- Microfiber doesn't stretch like leather
- New model - less proven
How the Mistral fits
Fit profile: medium width, standard forefoot volume, medium heel.
How it fit climbers with your foot shape: fit reports from feet like yours.
Mistral fit reports
2 scanned owners have reported how this shoe fits so far - not enough yet for a fit fingerprint; verdicts unlock at 5 owners. The reports come from climbers who measured their feet with the climbing-gear.com foot scanner and rated the fit of the shoes they own.
Stiffness
Measured stiffness: 0.62 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among moderately downturned shoes it sits between the Scarpa Quantix SF (0.58, softer) and the Evolv Geshido (0.70, stiffer).
Mistral specifications
| Brand | La Sportiva |
| Model | Mistral |
| Closure | Velcro |
| Downturn | Moderate |
| Asymmetry | Moderate |
| Midsole | Full |
| Midsole Stiffness | Medium hard |
| Rand | Relaxed |
| Upper Material | Synthetic |
| Weight (pair) | 400 g (14.1 oz) |
| Rubber | La Sportiva FriXion Eco |
| Rubber Thickness | 4mm |
| Rubber Hardness | Medium |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Resoleable | No |
| Kids | No |
What the Mistral costs
Prices checked 15 Oct 2026 across 21 shops that currently stock it (78.00 to 130.00 EUR). Cheapest current offer: 78.00 EUR at funktionelles.de, 40% below the 130.00 EUR list price.
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| funktionelles.de | 78.00 EUR |
| campobase.net | 79.90 EUR |
| deporvillage.com | 84.95 EUR |
| sport-bittl.com | 88.00 EUR |
| sportfits.de | 89.05 EUR |
| sport-schuster.de | 89.95 EUR |
| alpinstore.com | 89.99 EUR |
| oliunid.de | 90.90 EUR |
| epictv.com | 90.90 EUR |
| bergzeit.de | 90.95 EUR |
| + 11 more shops | |
Prices by size
Cheapest in-stock price per EU size and how many shops list that size, from the EU pool. Updated daily.
| EU size | From | Shops |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | 79.90 EUR | 6 |
| 34.5 | 79.90 EUR | 6 |
| 35 | 79.90 EUR | 5 |
| 35.5 | 108.25 EUR | 5 |
| 36 | 103.90 EUR | 8 |
| 36.5 | 108.25 EUR | 7 |
| 37 | 103.90 EUR | 8 |
| 37.5 | 90.90 EUR | 6 |
| 38 | 84.95 EUR | 10 |
| 38.5 | 84.95 EUR | 9 |
| 39 | 90.95 EUR | 9 |
| 39.5 | 90.95 EUR | 10 |
| 40 | 89.95 EUR | 12 |
| 40.5 | 89.05 EUR | 10 |
| 41 | 89.05 EUR | 13 |
| 41.5 | 89.05 EUR | 10 |
| 42 | 89.05 EUR | 11 |
| 42.5 | 89.95 EUR | 6 |
| 43 | 89.95 EUR | 7 |
| 43.5 | 89.05 EUR | 8 |
| 44 | 89.95 EUR | 8 |
| 44.5 | 79.90 EUR | 6 |
| 45 | 79.90 EUR | 7 |
| 45.5 | 78.00 EUR | 4 |
| 46 | 78.00 EUR | 7 |
| 46.5 | 108.25 EUR | 5 |
| 47 | 108.25 EUR | 5 |
| 47.5 | 108.25 EUR | 5 |
| 48 | 108.25 EUR | 5 |
Similar Climbing Shoes
- Evolv Geshido
- Scarpa Quantix SF
- So iLL Torque
- Evolv Geshido Lace
- La Sportiva Katana
- La Sportiva Katana Women's
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