La Sportiva Skwama Women's

La Sportiva

The Skwama Women's is a soft, aggressively downturned velcro women's shoe from La Sportiva for bouldering and sport climbing. Typically sized 2 EU sizes below street size. Of 20 user reports, 9 find the toes tight and 11 find the heel loose. In stock at 26 shops from 124.99 EUR.

Women's Skwama with XS Grip2 rubber, full midsole, and aggressive downturn. P3 System holds the shape. Same 0.8mm midsole and last shape as the men's Skwama. Built for steep sport and bouldering.

Best For

Best for bouldering and sport climbing on vertical, overhang and roof terrain. Aimed at intermediate to advanced climbers.

Among the 469 adult climbing shoes we track, the Skwama Women's ranks in the top 7% for hooking, the top 19% for sensitivity and the top 23% for pocket climbing.

Strengths & Trade-offs

Skwama Women's strengths

• Full midsole adds support
• XS Grip2 for sticky performance
• S-Heel construction for secure heel hooks
• Aggressive toe for steep terrain
• Curled toe digs into pockets on overhanging lines

Skwama Women's trade-offs

• Aggressive shape - not all-day comfortable
• Can feel tight on wider feet
• Too soft to stand precisely on small edges

How the Skwama Women's fits

Typically sized 2 EU sizes below street size.

Same last shape as the men's Skwama. The unlined upper stretches about half a size.

Fit profile: medium width, standard forefoot volume, wide heel, suits greek toe shapes.

Expect roughly half a size of stretch; minimal break-in.

How it fit climbers with your foot shape: fit reports from feet like yours.

Skwama Women's fit reports

Based on fit feedback from 20 owners who measured their feet with the climbing-gear.com foot scanner and rated this shoe at the toes, forefoot and heel (tight, perfect or loose).

Typical downsize: -2.0 EU from street size (n=20).

• Fits best for: narrow forefoot, medium forefoot width, wide forefoot, low instep, medium instep height, high instep, narrow heel
• Runs tight for: egyptian toe shape, medium toe length, no hallux valgus
• Runs loose for: medium heel width, wide heel

• Toes: 50% perfect (n=20) - 10 perfect, 9 tight, 1 loose. Mixed signals across foot types.
• Forefoot: 100% perfect (n=20) - 20 perfect, 0 tight, 0 loose. Fits well for narrow forefoot, medium forefoot width, wide forefoot…
• Heel: 45% perfect (n=20) - 9 perfect, 0 tight, 11 loose. Fits well for narrow heel

Stiffness

Measured stiffness: 0.33 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among aggressive shoes it sits between the Scarpa Drago (0.28, softer) and the Tenaya Mastia (0.40, stiffer).

Skwama Women's specifications

What the Skwama Women's costs

Prices checked 15 Oct 2026 across 26 shops that currently stock it (124.99 to 175.00 EUR). Cheapest current offer: 124.99 EUR at outdoortrends.de, 29% below the 175.00 EUR list price.

Prices by size

Cheapest in-stock price per EU size and how many shops list that size, from the EU pool. Updated daily.

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