La Sportiva Mythos Eco
La Sportiva
Eco-friendly version of the classic Mythos with Perwanger ecologically-tanned suede and recycled Eco-Rubber sole. Full midsole, flat last, continuous lacing system. Built for comfort on long trad and multi-pitch days. One of the most sustainable options in La Sportiva's range.
Best For
Best for trad multipitch and sport climbing on slab and vertical terrain. Aimed at hobby to intermediate climbers.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Strengths
- Eco-friendly materials
- Full midsole for all-day comfort
- Continuous lacing wraps the whole foot
- Leather moulds to foot shape
- Comfort-first shape that works for hours on end
Trade-offs
- Eco-Rubber less durable than Vibram
- Flat profile - no help on steep terrain
- Heavy break-in period
Sizing & Fit
Leather stretches significantly; size down 1 full EU size from street shoe. True-to-size for average feet.
Fit profile: medium width, standard forefoot volume, medium heel, suits roman toe shapes.
Expect roughly a full size of stretch; extended break-in.
Stiffness
Measured stiffness: 0.60 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among flat shoes it sits between the Evolv Kronos (0.58, softer) and the Boreal Silex (0.63, stiffer).
Specifications
| Brand | La Sportiva |
| Model | Mythos Eco |
| Closure | Lace |
| Feel | Stiff-Moderate |
| Downturn | Flat |
| Asymmetry | Slight |
| Rubber | La Sportiva Eco-Rubber |
| Rubber Thickness | 4mm |
| Weight (pair) | 466g |
| Vegan | No |
| Kids | No |
Prices
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| hardloop.de | 108.90 EUR |
| deporvillage.com | 108.95 EUR |
| epictv.com | 112.07 EUR |
| oliunid.de | 114.90 EUR |
| sportokay.com | 119.99 EUR |
| bergfreunde.de | 121.46 EUR |
| kletterbude.de | 121.50 EUR |
| bananafingers.co.uk | 134.55 EUR |
| camp4.de | 135.00 EUR |
Cheapest current offer: 108.90 EUR at hardloop.de, 25% below the 145.00 EUR list price. 9 shops currently stock it (108.90 to 135.00 EUR).